DOJFinal Rule
Withdrawing the Attorney General's Delegation of Authority
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Summary
The Department of Justice is taking back powers it had previously given to other officials, centralizing decision-making authority back to the Attorney General's office. This change affects how the federal government makes legal decisions and enforces laws across various departments and agencies.
Key Points
- 1The Attorney General is reclaiming legal authority and decision-making power that was delegated to other DOJ officials and staff members
- 2This consolidates control over federal legal matters and enforcement actions under the Attorney General's direct oversight
- 3The change could affect how quickly and how decisions are made on federal legal cases, appeals, and enforcement priorities
- 4Other federal agencies that relied on delegated DOJ authority may need to adjust their operations and request new approvals
- 5The public has until June 19, 2025 to submit comments on this change before it becomes final
Key Dates
Published
March 20, 2025
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