John P. Carlin
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John P. Carlin is an American attorney and government official who served as the acting deputy attorney general in the United States Department of Justice from January to April of 2021. Since April 2021, he has been serving as principal associate deputy attorney general under Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco. He previously served as United States assistant attorney general for the National Security Division from April 2014 to October 15, 2016, and as chief of staff to Robert Mueller during his time as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
