John Mitnick
John Mitnick | |
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| General Counsel of the United States Department of Homeland Security | |
| Assumed office March 6, 2018 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Stevan Eaton Bunnell |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Emory University University of Virginia School of Law Oxford University |
John Marshall Mitnick is an American attorney who served as General Counsel for the United States Department of Homeland Security. Previously, Mitnick was the senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary of the Heritage Foundation.[1][2] Mitnick previously served as Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at Raytheon. During the presidency of George W. Bush, he served as Deputy Counsel of the Homeland Security Council and then as Associate Counsel to the President.[3] Mitnick also co-authored a book with James J. Spence, Jr. in 2010 called Team Baseballs: Artifacts of the Game published by Artifact Publishing.[4]
Mitnick was fired as DHS general counsel on September 17, 2019.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. April 11, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ Lima, Cristiano (April 11, 2017). "Trump to nominate John Sullivan as Tillerson's No. 2 at State". Politico. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ Phillips, Ariella (April 11, 2017). "Trump nominates deputy secretary of state, DHS counsel". Washington Examiner. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ Mitnick, John M.; Spence, Jr., James J. (2010). Team Baseballs: Artifacts of the Game. McLean, Virginia, USA: Artifact Publishing. pp. vii. ISBN 978-0-615-36628-9.
- ^ Kanno-Youngs, Zolan; Haberman, Maggie (September 17, 2019). "White House Fires Homeland Security Dept.'s General Counsel" – via NYTimes.com.
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Categories:
- Living people
- 20th-century American lawyers
- 21st-century American lawyers
- Alumni of the University of Oxford
- Emory University alumni
- George W. Bush administration personnel
- The Heritage Foundation
- Trump administration personnel
- United States Department of Homeland Security officials
- University of Virginia School of Law alumni