"Brian P. Morrissey, ND '07 JD resigns as Treasury Department General Counsel"

Author: TyroneIrish  (24528 Posts - Joined: Oct 8, 2020)
Posted at 11:11 pm on May 19, 2026

...apparently, Mr. Morrissey knows what to Fight For...and what NOT to...Kudos, Brian.

Link: https://law.nd.edu/news-events/news/brian-p-morrissey-07-j-d/

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Why did he resign? Please provide links.

Author: irish93  (1975 Posts - Joined: Nov 2, 2009)
Posted at 12:13 am on May 20, 2026

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He hasn’t said, and may never say… but the timing of his resignation being within hours of the

Author: TyroneIrish  (24528 Posts - Joined: Oct 8, 2020)
Posted at 2:08 am on May 20, 2026

announced “Weaponization” fund…and its potential legal implications for a General Counsel (e.g. disbarment) leads many…including some Republicans, to suspect disagreement with Trump’s decision.

Btw…you might want to do a little research on your own prior to posting…but I don’t mind helping you out.


Link: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/19/morrissey-treasury-anti-weaponization-irs-00927843

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