Case 9:23-cr-80101-AMC Document 672 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/15/2024 Page 34 of 93 i. Statutory History The currently codified version of Section 515(b) can be traced back to the establishment of the Department of Justice in 1870.
See An Act to Establish the Department of Justice, ch.
150, 16 Stat.
162, 164–65 (1870) (hereinafter, the "DOJ Act").
Put another way, nothing in this language shows Congress's intent that “special assistants”—personnel authorized to "assist in the trial of any case in which the government is interested"—would function with the power of a United States Attorney.
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Organizations:
Department of Justice, Attorney, United
Locations:
United States