Trump announces in a tweet he was naming Matt Whitaker as acting attorney general

AP , Wednesday 7 Nov 2018

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President Donald Trump announced in a tweet that he was naming Matt Whitaker, an Iowa Republican senatorial candidate and former U.S. Attorney, as acting attorney general after Attorney General Jeff Sessions was pushed out on 7 November.

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