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Government

Feb. 11, 2010

Hold Lifted on U.S. Attorney Nominee

A Republican senator from Alabama has lifted a controversial hold on more than 70 executive branch nominations, including the nominee for U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, Los Angeles Police Department Inspector General Andre Birotte Jr.

By Ciaran McEvoy

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A Republican senator from Alabama has lifted a controversial hold on more than 70 executive branch nominations, including the nominee for U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, Los Angeles Police Department Inspector General Andre Birotte Jr.

Sen. Richard Shelby announced late Monday he would drop his hold on President Obama's nominees pending on the U.S. Senate&#...

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