Mary B. McCord

Mary B. McCord
U.S. Assistant Attorney General for National Security
Acting
In office
October 2016 – May 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byJohn P. Carlin
Succeeded byJohn Demers
Personal details
SpouseSheldon Snook[1]
EducationGeorgetown University (JD)

Mary B. McCord is an American lawyer, national security analyst, and former government official. For almost 20 years,[2] McCord served as a federal prosecutor in the office of the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia. She was also Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General and Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security at the U.S. Department of Justice. McCord has written articles on the rule of law and domestic terrorism and has appeared on televised media outlets as a national security analyst.

  1. ^ "Career attorney who oversaw Russia probe at Justice Department steps aside – willingly". May 12, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
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