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Lisa Monaco
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United States Deputy Attorney General | |
Taking office TBD |
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President | Joe Biden (elect) |
Succeeding | Richard Donoghue (acting) |
6th United States Homeland Security Advisor | |
In office March 8, 2013 – January 20, 2017 |
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President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | John O. Brennan |
Succeeded by | Tom Bossert |
United States Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division | |
In office July 1, 2011 – March 8, 2013 |
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President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | David S. Kris |
Succeeded by | John P. Carlin |
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Lisa Oudens Monaco
February 25, 1968 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Harvard University (BA) University of Chicago (JD) |
Lisa Oudens Monaco (born February 25, 1968) is an American attorney and politician. She was the Homeland Security Adviser to President Barack Obama.
Monaco was the Assistant Attorney General for National Security from 2011 to 2013, and as the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Justice Department.
In 2017, Monaco became a senior national security analyst for CNN.
On January 6, 2021 President-elect Joe Biden nominated Monaco to become United States Deputy Attorney General under his administration.
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Monaco is sworn in as assistant attorney general for national security by Justice Elena Kagan in 2011

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