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Steven Andrew Engel
Former Asst. Attorney General
DOJ Official Who Resisted Trump
Overview
Former Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel who threatened to resign if Trump replaced Acting AG Jeffrey Rosen with Jeffrey Clark. Part of the group of DOJ officials who prevented Trump from using the department to overturn the 2020 election.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
Threatened resignation over Clark scheme
Helped prevent DOJ abuse for election overturn
Testified about White House pressure
Related Investigations (1)
Known Associates & Connections
Jeffrey Rosen
Acting AG
Richard Donoghue
Fellow DOJ official who resisted
Sources & Documentation
1 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
Personal Information
Education
- •J.D., Yale Law School
Key Timeline
January 3, 2021
Threatens resignation over Clark
2022
Testifies to January 6 Committee