Makan Delrahim

Makan Delrahim
United States Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division
In office
September 28, 2017 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byWilliam Baer
Succeeded byJonathan Kanter
Personal details
Born (1969-11-02) November 2, 1969 (age 54)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles (BS)
George Washington University (JD)
Johns Hopkins University (MS)

Makan Delrahim (/ˈmkən ˌdɛlrəˈhm/;[1] born November 2, 1969) is an Iranian-American attorney and lobbyist. From 2017 to 2021, Delrahim served under President Donald Trump as Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Antitrust Division.[2]

  1. ^ Opening Remarks: Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust. The Justice Department. May 18, 2021. 0:49 minutes in.
  2. ^ Barber, C. Ryan (March 28, 2017). "What to Know About Makan Delrahim, Trump's Antitrust Division Pick". The National Law Journal. Retrieved April 18, 2017.