interim

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Before Keenan moved to Washington, D.C., to join the Civil Rights Division last spring, the new interim U.S. attorney in Los Angeles, Bill Essayli, gave him a sensitive task.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“Once they started having people in interim housing for nine months or a year, that should have rang some alarm bells, because that’s just not sustainable,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has been nominated as the new interim attorney general.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2026

He said regime figures who are sanctioned may now see the lifting of sanctions on the interim president as a sign they could be next.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In the interim he was intoxicated with an overabundance of free time and his whole frame trembled and fidgeted with impatience.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy