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Attorney Weingarten, linked to Eric Holder, considered for undisclosed role in White House

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #026444
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The passage hints at a possible White House appointment of a high‑powered attorney with close ties to former Attorney General Eric Holder, but provides no concrete details about the position, dates, o Weingarten is a prominent lawyer at Steptoe & Johnson with a reputation for representing Democratic He is a close friend of former Attorney General Eric Holder, with a shared Justice Department back

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