United States v. Concord Management and Consulting LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Criminal Action No. 18-cr-0032-2 (DLF) CONCORD MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING LLC, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION* Concord Management and Consulting LLC moves to dismiss the indictment on the ground that Special Counsel Robert Mueller was appointed unlawfully by Acting Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Dkt. 36. The Court will deny Concord’s motion. The Special Counsel’s appointment complies with the Constitution’s Appointments Clause because (1) the Special Counsel is an “inferior Officer”; and (2) Congress “by Law…