A winter storm that is bringing several inches of snow to the South has closed U.S. Attorney’s offices in five districts.
Stories Tagged ‘Southern District of Alabama’
Kenyen Brown Sworn In As New U.S. Attorney in Mobile
The former House ethics committee staffer is the first black U.S. Attorney in Alabama, according to The Mobile Press-Register.
Senate Confirms More U.S. Attorneys
The nominations of Kenyen Brown (Southern District of Alabama), Stephanie Rose (Northern District of Iowa) and Nick Klinefeldt (Southern District of Iowa) were confirmed Saturday night by unanimous consent.
Three U.S. Attorney Nominees Move Out Of Committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee endorsed the U.S. Attorney nominees for the Southern District of Iowa, Northern District of Iowa and Southern District of Alabama.
Iowa U.S. Attorney Nominees Slated For Panel Vote
The Senate Judiciary Committee will also consider Southern District of Alabama nominee Kenyen Brown on Thursday.
Southern Alabama U.S. Attorney Nominee Up For Panel Vote
Kenyen Brown would be the first African-American to hold a top federal prosecuting job in Alabama.
Kenyen Brown, Southern District of Alabama
Kenyen Brown is nominated to replace Deborah Rhodes, who resigned April 17.
First African-American Nominated For U.S. Attorney in Alabama
House ethics committee staffer Kenyen Brown emerged as a surprise choice for the job after the original candidate was eliminated by the White House.
Davis Punches Back At White House Over U.S. Attorney Pick
Alabama’s senior House Democrat, Rep. Artur Davis, said he stands behind his decision to recommend Vicki Davis as the next U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama. The White House instead has been vetting a Capitol Hill staffer with few ties to the Alabama establishment.
Complicated Politics Elevate Obscure Hill Staffer in Alabama U.S. Attorney Stakes
Alabama Democratic Rep. Artur Davis’s first choice for the Southern District hit political snags. It also may not have sat well with Senate Judiciary ranking member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.).
