to me I said that there was no job oer that would entice me to resign from my positionx MCxID 1x7 00x MCxID 1x7 00The Attorney General asked me to write down my cell phone number so that he could c ID: 900187
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1 he wanted to make a change in the Southe
he wanted to make a change in the Southern District of New York. He said that there was an opening in DOJÕs Civil Division created by the recently announced departure of Assistant Attorney General Jody Hunt. He asked me to resign my position and take th
2 at job, saying that it would create an o
at job, saying that it would create an opening for SEC Chairman Jay Clayton to be nominated for U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York."&#x /MC;&#xID 8;&#x 000;&#x /MC;&#xID 8;&#x 000;I responded that I loved my job and my colleagues at the
3 Southern District and that I was thankfu
Southern District and that I was thankful every day for the privilege of being part of that O#ce. I asked the Attorney General if he was in any way dissatisÞed with my performance as U.S. Attorney. He said that he was not at all dissatisÞed. He said t
4 he move was solely prompted by Jay Clayt
he move was solely prompted by Jay ClaytonÕs desire to move back to New York and the AdministrationÕs desire to keep him on the team. I told the Attorney General that I knew and liked Jay Clayton but he was an unqualiÞed choice for U.S. Attorney for the
5 Southern District of New York because h
Southern District of New York because he was never an AUSA and had no criminal experience."&#x /MC;&#xID 9;&#x 000;&#x /MC;&#xID 9;&#x 000;I told the Attorney General that I was not interested in overseeing DOJÕs Civil Division or in resigning. I said
6 that I would leave whenever a nominee is
that I would leave whenever a nominee is conÞrmed by the Senate, as set forth in the statute under which I was appointed. I asked the Attorney General why I was being asked to resign prior to a nominee being conÞrmed. He to me. I said that there was
7 no job o!er that would entice me to resi
no job o!er that would entice me to resign from my position."&#x /MC;&#xID 1; 00;&#x /MC;&#xID 1; 00;The Attorney General asked me to write down my cell phone number so that he could call me later that day to #ceÕs important cases continue unimp