Deputy Attorney General
Executive orders directing the Deputy Attorney General · 7 in Search.
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Establishment of the Task Force on Market Integrity and Consumer Fraud
This executive order establishes a Department of Justice Task Force on Market Integrity and Consumer Fraud to coordinate investigation and prosecution of fraud against the government and public, replacing a similar Obama-era task force. It brings together senior DOJ officials and invites participation from numerous federal agencies to address financial crimes, cyber-fraud, and consumer protection.
Enhancing Coordination of National Efforts in the Arctic
This executive order establishes an Arctic Executive Steering Committee to coordinate federal Arctic policy across agencies during the U.S. chairmanship of the Arctic Council. It mandates improved interagency coordination, tribal consultation with Alaska Native governments, and a report identifying overlaps and gaps in Arctic policy implementation.
Establishment of the SelectUSA Initiative
This executive order establishes SelectUSA, a Department of Commerce-based initiative to coordinate federal efforts to attract and retain domestic and foreign business investment in the United States. It creates a Federal Interagency Investment Working Group spanning nearly every cabinet department and major economic agency to promote the U.S. as a business location, serve as an investment ombudsman, and provide information to investors.
Establishment of the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force
This executive order establishes an interagency Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force led by the Department of Justice to investigate and prosecute significant financial crimes related to the 2008 financial crisis and economic recovery. It replaces the earlier Corporate Fraud Task Force and brings together over 20 federal agencies plus state and local law enforcement partners.
Establishing the President's Board on Safeguarding Americans' Civil Liberties
This executive order creates an interagency board within the Department of Justice to advise the President on protecting civil liberties and privacy during national security and homeland security operations. The board includes senior officials from Justice, Homeland Security, Defense, Treasury, State, CIA, NSA, and other intelligence agencies.
Establishment of the Corporate Fraud Task Force
This executive order creates a Corporate Fraud Task Force within the Department of Justice to coordinate investigation and prosecution of significant financial crimes including securities fraud, accounting fraud, and money laundering. The Task Force brings together senior DOJ officials, FBI leadership, key U.S. Attorneys from major financial districts, and heads of regulatory agencies like the SEC and Treasury.
To Protect the Privacy of Protected Health Information in Oversight Investigations
This executive order restricts law enforcement from using protected health information discovered during health oversight investigations for unrelated civil, administrative, or criminal matters, unless the Deputy Attorney General (or DoD General Counsel for military personnel) authorizes it after determining that public interest clearly outweighs potential harm to patients. It also requires annual reporting to the President on such uses.