David Weiss | |
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Special Counsel for the United States Department of Justice | |
Assumed office August 11, 2023 | |
Appointed by | Merrick Garland |
United States Attorney for the District of Delaware | |
Assumed office March 10, 2017 Acting: March 10, 2017 – February 22, 2018 | |
President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Charles Oberly |
Acting January 2009 – January 24, 2011 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Colm Connolly |
Succeeded by | Charles Oberly |
Personal details | |
Born | David Charles Weiss 1956 (age 67–68) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Washington University in St. Louis (BA) Widener University (JD) |
David Charles Weiss (born 1956) is an American attorney. He was nominated by President Donald Trump to be United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, and was retained by President Joe Biden. He has served in that office since February 22, 2018.[1]