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South Asian Bar Association of Washington, D.C. - SABA-DC Panel - Careers in Congress https://sabadc.wildapricot.org/event-3098097 Aakash Singh, Senior Counsel in the United States Senate.
South Asian Bar Association of Washington, D.C. - SABA-DC Panel - Careers in Congress https://sabadc.wildapricot.org/event-3098097 Originally from Plainsboro, New Jersey, Aakash attended high school in Fort Myers, Florida, and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2014. From there, he received his J.D. from the George Washington University School of Law in 2017, and joined Sen. Thom Tillis’s (R-NC) office as a legal fellow. In June, Aakash joined Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) Judiciary Committee staff as a Senior Counsel. In this position, he handles the Chairman’s immigration portfolio, and assists on a number of other issues including international narcotics, anti-money laundering, and agency oversight.
"Promoting someone who has a criminal history to associate deputy attorney general is not typical, Ken White, a former federal prosecutor, said." - theguardian.com Singh graduated George Washington University law school in 2017. Rasch said that a 2017 law school graduate being promoted to such a high-level political appointment at the justice department is unusual.
https://www.justice.gov/usao-ednc/pr/us-attorneys-office-participated-eastern-north-carolina-national-night-out-events We were particularly excited to welcome Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh—an alumni from our office— who joined us at Raleigh ...
https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/democrats-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2026-04-30-raskin-scanlon-to-singh-doj-re-splc-and-first-amendment.pdf Aakash Singh Associate Deputy Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530
https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/ranking-members-raskin-scanlon-launch-inquiry-into-trump-doj-s-abusive-and-baseless-prosecution-of-southern-poverty-law-center Ranking Members Raskin, Scanlon Launch Inquiry into Trump DOJ's Abusive ...
Lawmakers accuse Justice Department of rushing SPLC indictment ... - CNN
Trump DOJ Bulldog Pushing Petty Cases Has Criminal Record - MSN
https://www.thedailybeast.com/justice-department-aide-scolds-prosecutors-for-forgetting-trump-is-their-chief-client/ Aakash Singh, far right, told U.S. Attorney's offices that the president is their "chief client."
https://electionlawblog.org/?p=152226 "The lawyer, Aakash Singh, who is responsible for communicating with federal prosecutors around the country, suggested a wide range of charges for prosecutors to consider against the Open Society Foundations. Possible charges included racketeering, arson, wire fraud and material support for terrorism, according to a copy of the directive.
Federal judge demands to know if the DOJ will defend America or Trump - MSN
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/in-your-face-doj-aide-rides-prosecutors-for-chief-client-trump In-Your-Face DOJ Aide Rides Prosecutors for 'Chief Client' ...
https://theintercept.com/2026/04/28/kilmar-abrego-garcia-trump-justice-department/ Email records had subsequently revealed that another DOJ prosecutor played an active role — a man with a reputation as Trump’s “brashest enforcer when it comes to clamping down on US attorneys’ autonomy”: Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh.
https://www.nycbar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20221622-DOJCommentLetter-1.pdf Aakash Singh, Associate Deputy Attorney General: Complaint was filed March 3, 2025 alleging Mr. Singh instructed subordinate attorneys to ...
https://tennesseelookout.com/2026/02/26/kilmar-abrego-garcia-prosecutor-testifies-criminal-charges-were-not-vindictive/ Just hours after he spoke to Saoud, McGuire received an email about the case from Aakash Singh, associate deputy attorney general.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/prosecutors-told-prioritize-publicize-cases-tied-trump-immigration-protests-2025-06-12/ "There should be no bottleneck of referrals for complaints and legal process," wrote Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh.
https://www.wral.com/story/top-doj-officials-may-have-been-pressing-to-bring-criminal-charges-against-kilmar-abrego-garcia-judge-says/22293371/ In one email sent by Singh in late April to McGuire, “Singh made clear that Abrego’s criminal prosecution was a ‘top priority’ for the Deputy Attorney General’s office (Blanche),” the judge wrote.
https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/democrats-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2026-04-30-raskin-scanlon-to-davidson-mdal-re-splc-and-first-amendment.pdf Aakash Singh ordered your office, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of. Alabama, to rush through the indictment of the SPLC ...
https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-tnmd-3_25-cr-00115/USCOURTS-tnmd-3_25-cr-00115-4 25-115 - USA v. Abrego Garcia - ... Associate Deputy Attorney General James McHenry, and Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh to testify at the evidentiary hearing on the ...
https://www.nycbar.org/reports/comment-on-the-department-of-justices-proposed-rule-regarding-state-bar-complaints-against-doj-attorneys/ Aakash Singh, Associate Deputy Attorney General: Complaint was filed March 3, 2025 alleging Mr. Singh instructed subordinate attorneys to ...
https://www.kwwl.com/news/trump-administration-officials-in-court-to-defend-prosecution-against-kilmar-abrego-garcia-as-case-sits/article_da17c415-0d99-505d-9b37-080a47821912.html Among those officials is Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh, who works under Blanche and communicated directly with McGuire last ...
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-grand-jury-strikes-back In response to the repeated failures to secure indictments, reports indicate that Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh told prosecutors “that if sitting grand jurors rejected their efforts to bring serious charges, they should simply impanel new grand juries.” That instruction violates Justice Department policy and the Fifth Amendment.
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/02/the-executive-branch-discovers-judicial-independence-hates-it/ At a recent virtual meeting with leaders from the nation’s 93 U.S. attorney’s offices, DOJ officials asked prosecutors to provide “vivid instances” in which judges allegedly obstructed the government through adverse rulings. Yeah, DOJ leadership is really asking to get a rundown of the Department’s spiciest losses so they can dress them up as constitutional crises. The request reportedly came from Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh, and it fits neatly into what Todd Blanche has openly described as a “war” on the federal judiciary.
"Aakash Singh" "Plainsboro"|"Fort Myers"|"Chapel Hill"|"George Washington University"
https://www.myfloridanews.com/news/jacksonville-woman-sentenced-to-a-decade-in-prison-for-methamphetamine-distribution/article_6b603b26-0577-5b82-b064-9c8bc2ceacfe.html Assistant United States Attorney Aakash Singh prosecuted the case.
https://www.legistorm.com/person/bio/268554/Aakash_Singh.html Education · George Washington University Law School - JD, banking, corporate, finance and securities law (2015-2017) · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...