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Deputy Attorney General
DOJ Leadership During Trump Investigations
Lisa Monaco has served as Deputy Attorney General under Merrick Garland since 2021. She has overseen DOJ's handling of the January 6 prosecutions, Mar-a-Lago documents case, and other Trump-related investigations. Previously served as Homeland Security Advisor under Obama.
Oversaw decision to appoint Jack Smith
Key in DOJ response to January 6
Involved in Mar-a-Lago search decision
Boss, Attorney General
DOJ appointed Special Counsel
1 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
2021
Confirmed as Deputy Attorney General
2022
Oversees expanding January 6 investigation
2022
November: Jack Smith appointed