Rosen was already #2 and brought in by Barr. They both came from the same law firm and worked together. POTUS unfortunately has to take recommendations from those around him in areas that are not necessarily his wheelhouse. Rosen is a mixed bag of good and bad. Time will tell which way it will work out.
Rosen is CFR. Don't expect anything from him. He is from the same law firm as Barr and they are all deep state fixers and part of the swamp. Kirkland & Ellis: The Law Firm Behind the Trump-Barr Power Grab at the DOJ
Why would Trump appoint swamp to this position? Did he not have control of the pick?
AG requires Senate approval.
Rosen was already #2 and brought in by Barr. They both came from the same law firm and worked together. POTUS unfortunately has to take recommendations from those around him in areas that are not necessarily his wheelhouse. Rosen is a mixed bag of good and bad. Time will tell which way it will work out.