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People: Trump plans to nominate former Bush official to lead DOJ's ENRD

June 06, 2017
President Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate a former George W. Bush Department of Justice (DOJ) official -- who later represented the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in a suit targeting the Obama EPA's early greenhouse gas rules -- to head DOJ's Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD). The White House on May 6 announced the president's intent to nominate Jeffrey Bossert Clark, currently with the law firm Kirkland & Ellis. “He is a complex trial and appellate litigator...


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