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Dana Boente

Attorney General · 2017

Dana Boente, Attorney General. Dana James Boente ( Bent-Ë) (born February 7, 1954) is an American attorney who served as General Counsel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from January 2018 to June 2020, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from September 2013 to January 2018 and as acting United States Attorney General from January to February 2017.

Positions

  • Attorney General2017-01-30–2017-02-09

Biography

Dana James Boente ( Bent-Ë) (born February 7, 1954) is an American attorney who served as General Counsel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from January 2018 to June 2020, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from September 2013 to January 2018 and as acting United States Attorney General from January to February 2017.

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Capitol Receipts, “Dana Boente: Attorney General,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/wQ17989631/dana-boente (accessed 2026-10-13).