David C. Weiss

David Weiss
Special Counsel for the United States Department of Justice
In office
August 11, 2023  January 17, 2025
Appointed byMerrick Garland
United States Attorney for the District of Delaware
In office
March 10, 2017  January 17, 2025
Acting: March 10, 2017 – February 22, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byCharles Oberly
Succeeded byShannon T. Hanson (acting)
Acting
January 2009  January 24, 2011
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded byColm Connolly
Succeeded byCharles Oberly
Personal details
Born
David Charles Weiss

1956 (age 6869)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationWashington University in St. Louis (BA)
Widener University (JD)

David Charles Weiss (born 1956) is an American attorney. He was nominated by President Donald Trump to be United States attorney for the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, and was retained by President Joe Biden. He served in that office from February 22, 2018 to January 17, 2025.