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U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz. DOJ Photo
President Donald Trump speaks at the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa in Las Vegas on Wednesday. DANIEL TOROK/ White House Photo via Flickr

Trump’s new guy

CommentaryU.S. Attorney Aaron ReitzTalk about a MAGA sweep.The president’s new U.S. Attorney,Aaron Reitz, is now the chief federal law enforcement officer for the Southern District of Texas — a massive jurisdiction that stretches from the Houston metroplex to the RGV, which includes 44,000 square miles, 43 counties, and approximately 10 million people.Might be fewer people now since one of Reitz’s main missions is to deport people, and he’s been in office now for already a month.President Donald Trump skipped the standard U.S. Senate-confirmation process to get Reitz in office by making use of a “district court judicial appointment mechanism,” which ...

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