NYT: No. 3 Official at the Justice Department Is Stepping Down
The official, Rachel Brand, was widely seen as the most likely successor to Rod J. Rosenstein, who oversees the inquiry into Russian influence in the 2016 election.
She’s going to work in the private sector after serving in the last three presidential administrations. And who can blame her? She’s was a heartbeat away from being in charge of the special counsel investigation.
