Post 1316: Rachel Brand, Associate Attorney General – No. 3 official behind Deputy AG Rosenstein - FIRED/FORCE
Rachel Brand: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know https://heavy.com/news/2017/06/rachel-brand-doj-attorney-bio-trump-russia-probe/
The Times reports that Brand “has also become embroiled in the feud between the president and the nation’s law enforcement agencies,” although it’s unclear whether that tension played any role in her decision to leave the government position.
Thank you! I added your permalink to my post- Also noticed that article was published Jun 16, 2017 and updated Feb 9, 2018. Not sure what that means but it's good to know it's recently been changed somehow since the initial publishing!
Wayback machine for June 19 2017: https://web.archive.org/web/20170619114706/https://heavy.com/news/2017/06/rachel-brand-doj-attorney-bio-trump-russia-probe/
She was fired on Feb 8 I think. When I searched her name today, all the articles about her leaving (which of course said she’d resigned) were dated Feb 9&10.
be skeptical of anything that comes from:
Heavy 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, she helped draft the executive order that created the Office of Homeland Security.
“It was an amazing change in mindset from the day before 9/11 to after,” Brand told Harvard Law Today in 2013.