Richard Ben-Veniste

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Richard Ben-Veniste is an American lawyer and former Watergate prosecutor who served as a Democratic member of the 9/11 Commission.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf commission member
government official
human
lawyer
prosecutor
areaOfInfluence United States federal government
boardMembership 9/11 Commission
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Colgate University
Columbia Law School
employer Mayer Brown LLP
United States Department of Justice
Watergate Special Prosecution Force
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
familyName Ben-Veniste
fieldOfWork criminal law
government investigations
white-collar crime
gender male
givenName Richard
hasRole Democratic appointee on the 9/11 Commission
knownFor aggressive questioning of witnesses during public hearings
public commentary on high-profile political and legal issues
languageSpoken English
legalSpecialty litigation
white-collar defense
memberOf Democratic Party (United States)
name Richard Ben-Veniste
nationality American
notableFor role as a Watergate prosecutor
service as a Democratic member of the 9/11 Commission
notableWork service on the 9/11 Commission
occupation government official
lawyer
legal commentator
prosecutor
participatedIn Watergate scandal investigation
investigation of the September 11 attacks
politicalAlignment Democratic Party (United States)
positionHeld Watergate special prosecutor
member of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
residence Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

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