20090807@0001 - Top Prosecutor In California Eastern District Nominated to be U.S. Attorney

http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/08/07/top-prosecutor-in-california-eastern-district-nominated/

Mary Jacoby reporting:
If confirmed, Wagner would replace Acting United States Attorney Lawrence G. Brown, who has been running the office since January, after Bush-appointee McGregor William Scott resigned.

Brown was caught up in the controversy about fired AmeriCorps inspector general, Gerald Walpin. Read our previous report about Walpin here.

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From Thomas.gov:
Benjamin B. Wagner, of California, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California for the term of four years.