US Attorney Probing Obama-Era Unmasking Requests Resigns

US Attorney Probing Obama-Era Unmasking Requests Resigns
The-President Barack Obama speaks as then-Vice President Joe Biden listens during a White House meeting in Washington on June 13, 2016. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The U.S. attorney tasked with reviewing the litany of unmasking requests made by officials in the late stages of the Obama administration and the early days of the Trump administration announced his resignation on Monday.

John Bash, U.S. attorney for the Western District of Texas, said he accepted an offer for a position in the private sector last month and informed Attorney General William Barr.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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