Overview
- Ingrassia is serving as the General Services Administration’s acting top lawyer, a role that oversees more than 100 attorneys.
- Politico reported that his steadfast support for President Trump helped him secure the position despite controversy over the texts.
- Six Senate Democrats told the GSA and the White House in a letter that they were “deeply disturbed” by his selection.
- Current and former GSA officials told reporters that agency leadership is keeping him away from significant legal matters.
- GSA spokesperson Marianne Copenhaver called him a well-regarded attorney and expressed full confidence in his work, while his lawyer questioned the authenticity or context of the texts that derailed his earlier nomination.