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Sales received his B.A. from [[Miami University]] and his J.D., magna cum laude, from [[Duke University School of Law]]. In law school, he was research editor of the ''[[Duke Law Journal]]''. Sales was [[Phi Beta Kappa Society|Phi Beta Kappa]] and [[Order of the Coif]]. He clerked for Judge [[David B. Sentelle]] of the [[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit]]. |
Sales received his B.A. from [[Miami University]] and his J.D., ''magna cum laude'', from [[Duke University School of Law]]. In law school, he was research editor of the ''[[Duke Law Journal]]''. Sales was [[Phi Beta Kappa Society|Phi Beta Kappa]] and [[Order of the Coif]]. He clerked for Judge [[David B. Sentelle]] of the [[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit]]. |
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==Government service== |
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Revision as of 04:12, 31 August 2021
Nathan Sales | |
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| Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant | |
| In office November 9, 2020 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Jim Jeffrey |
| Succeeded by | vacant |
| Coordinator for Counterterrorism | |
| In office August 10, 2017 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Tina Kaidanow |
| Succeeded by | John T. Godfrey (acting) |
| Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights | |
| In office September 29, 2017 – December 21, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Sarah Sewall |
| Succeeded by | Eric Ueland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nathan Alexander Sales Canton, Ohio |
| Education | Miami University Duke University School of Law |
| Awards | Attorney General's Award for Exceptional Service Attorney General's Distinguished Service Award |
Nathan Alexander Sales is an American lawyer, academic, and government official who served as the Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Special Envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS within the U.S. Department of State from 2017 to 2021. Prior to public service he was an associate professor at Syracuse University College of Law, where his fields of research included national security law, counterterrorism law, administrative law, and constitutional law. Sales was also of counsel at the law firm Kirkland & Ellis.[1]
Sales was also delegated the duties of Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights between September 2017 and December 2020.[2]
Education
Sales received his B.A. from Miami University and his J.D., magna cum laude, from Duke University School of Law. In law school, he was research editor of the Duke Law Journal. Sales was Phi Beta Kappa and Order of the Coif. He clerked for Judge David B. Sentelle of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Government service
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Sales previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy at the United States Department of Homeland Security and senior counsel in the Office of Legal Policy at the United States Department of Justice. In June 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Sales to serve as Coordinator for Counterterrorism. He was confirmed to this position by the United States Senate on August 3, 2017.[3] In September 2017, he was further delegated the duties of Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.[4] He held this position until December 2020. Additionally, he was appointed Special Envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in November 2020.[5]
References
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. June 9, 2017. Archived from the original on June 12, 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ "On Nathan Sales's Service as Senior Official, Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights". U.S. Department of State. November 9, 2020.
- ^ "PN606 - Nomination of Nathan Alexander Sales for Department of State, 115th Congress (2017-2018)". www.congress.gov. August 3, 2017.
- ^ "Acting Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Ambassador Nathan A. Sales Travels to Colombia". U.S. Department of State. January 19, 2020.
- ^ "Coordinator for Counterterrorism Ambassador Nathan A. Sales Designated Special Envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS". U.S. Department of State. November 9, 2020.
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