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Government

Dec. 5, 2009

U.S. Attorney Candidate Drops Out

The field of possibilities for the next U.S. attorney in San Francisco shrunk by one Thursday after Kathryn H. Ruemmler, a candidate for the post, joined the White House counsel's office.

By Robert Iafolla

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - The field of possibilities for the next U.S. attorney in San Francisco shrunk by one Thursday after a candidate for the post joined the White House counsel's office.

Kathryn H. Ruemmler, a former federal prosecutor who made her name as deputy director of the Justice Department's Enron Task Force, will become a deputy counsel to the president, an administration o...

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