Musical Chairs: Joseph Russoniello Finally Gets the Nod as U.S. Attorney

This is old news. But since we covered the rumors of his possible nomination so extensively (here, here, and here), we thought we’d update you: Joseph Russoniello has been officially nominated to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California (San Francisco).
An interesting angle on his nomination: Did it play any role in the timing of the Barry Bonds indictment? See here.
Joe Russoniello Appointed US Attorney for California’s Northern District [Blogonaut]
More White House Nominations For Top Justice Posts [WSJ Law Blog]
Timing of Bonds’s Indictment FeedsSpeculation [New York Times]

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