Exclusive: GOP officials offer support Vanita Gupta
ADVERTISEMENT Among the signatories were Michael Chertoff, who served as Homeland Security secretary during the George W. Bush administration, Don Ayer, who served as deputy attorney general for George H.W. Bush, and several former United States attorneys. Larry Thompson, who served as deputy attorney general under George W. Bush, separately wrote to the senators in support of Gupta. Thompson cited her bipartisan work in support of the First Step Act, the criminal justice reform bill signed into law during the Trump administration. Former Rep. Tom Coleman (R-Mo.), who served in the House...