Who is the current US Attorney General?
Merrick Garland
Since 2021
United States/Attorney general
What is the role of the Attorney General of the United States?
The principal duties of the Attorney General are to: Represent the United States in legal matters. Supervise and direct the administration and operation of the offices, boards, divisions, and bureaus that comprise the Department.
Who was the last attorney general?
California Former Attorneys General
| Kamala D. Harris | 2010 – 2017 |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | 1939 – 1943 |
| Ulysses S. Webb | 1902 – 1939 |
| Tiery L. Ford | 1899 – 1902 |
| William F. Fitzgerald | 1895 – 1899 |
How many US attorneys are there?
93 U.S. Attorneys
Organization: There are 93 U.S. Attorneys located throughout the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. U.S. Attorneys are appointed by, and serve at the discretion of, the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate.
What is the annual salary of the US attorney general?
Attorney General of California
| California Attorney General | |
|---|---|
| Compensation: | $182,189 |
| 2022 FY Budget: | $1,132,250,000 |
| Term limits: | 2 terms |
| Structure | |
