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Iowa Attorney General Appoints Chief Deputy Leif Olson

By Tom Robinson Aug 15, 2023 | 5:36 AM

(Des Moines) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird appoints Leif Olson as Chief Deputy Attorney General.  Olson recently served as Chief of the Special Litigation Division of the Texas Attorney General’s office.  Before that, he was a Senior Policy Advisor at the U.S. Department of Labor.

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