Who is New DEA, Tim Shea? | Tim Shea Biography and Wiki

Timothy Shea is a prosecutor who is interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, the country’s largest U.S. attorney’s office. Previously, Shea was a senior counselor to U.S. Attorney General William Barr at the Department of Justice. As a U.S. attorney, Shea oversees some cases from special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation and other high-profile investigations.

President Trump nominated Justin Herdman on May 18 to be the permanent successor. On May 18, 2020, it was also reported that Shea would be named the new Administrator for the United States Drug Enforcement Administration.

Tim Shea Named Top Drug Enforcement Official

Tim will become the nation’s top drug enforcement official, according to an administration official. The official further disclosed that Tim Shea will become the administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Shea will be replaced by Justin Herdman, the U.S. attorney in Cleveland, who will move into the role as a top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia. The current DEA administrator, Uttam Dhillon, will take on a role as a senior official at the Justice Department, the official said.

Tim Shea Age and Birthday

New DEA, Tim was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. However, the exact date of Timothy Shea is not yet known to the public. As such, it is difficult to establish his actual age or when he celebrates his birthday. Nevertheless, we are keeping tabs and will update you once this information is available.

Tim Shea Education

Tim studied political science and government at Boston College, graduating magna cum laude in 1982. He received his law degree, graduating magna cum laude, from Georgetown University in 1991.

Tim Shea Height and Weight

Tim appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Tim Shea Family

After doing our research, details about his parents are not available all that is known at the moment is that he was born into a family of five generations of firefighters. It is also not known whether he has any siblings.

Tim Shea Wife and Children

Tim likes to keep his personal life private hence information about his dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether he is married or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.

Tim Shea Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Tim Shea

• Full Name: Timothy Shea
• Age: To Be Updated
• Date of Birth: To Be Updated
• Place of Birth: Fall River, Massachusetts, United States
• Education‎: Georgetown University in 1991.
• Birthday: To Be Updated
• Nationality: American
• Father’s Name: Mr. Shea
• Mother’s Name: Mrs. Shea
• Siblings: To Be Updated
• Spouse: To Be Updated
• Children: To Be Updated
• Height: Average
• Weight: Moderate
• Profession: United States Attorney
• Known For: senior counselor to U.S. Attorney General William Barr
• Net worth:$1-$10 Million
• Salary: To Be Updated

Tim Shea Attorney

Shea is a “close confidant” to Attorney General William Barr and “Barr’s right-hand man” at the Justice Department, according to Fox News. As a senior counselor, Shea advised Barr on changes at the Federal Bureau of Prisons after the death of the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City. Shea also worked on the Justice Department’s Operation Relentless Pursuit, aimed at reducing violent crime in seven U.S. cities.

Barr has known Shea since 1991 when Shea was an associate deputy attorney general for Barr in the George H.W. Bush administration. Shea has served in a variety of roles in the Justice Department. He was an assistant U.S. Attorney in Virginia between 1992 and 1997.

Shea was chief of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office’s Public Protection Bureau from 1999 to 2001, responsible for enforcing state laws on consumer protection, elder protection, civil rights, energy, and the environment.

He was chief counsel and staff director for the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. He also worked on the staff of the House Appropriations Committee. Shea also worked as a lobbyist and private corporate lawyer. He worked at the law firms Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, and Bingham McCutchen.

Tim Shea U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

Barr named Shea the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia on January 30, 2020. Shea replaced Jessie K. Liu, who had been U.S. Attorney since 2017. The office has 300 prosecutors. Shea chose as his chief of staff David Metcalf, 54, who had been counsel to Barr’s deputy attorney general, Jeffrey A. Rosen. Some high-profile investigations that Shea oversees are related to special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.

Tim Shea Michael Flynn Case

Shea wrote the Justice Department’s motion on May 7, 2020, to dismiss the charges against Michael Flynn, the former U.S. national security advisor to Donald Trump. Flynn had pled guilty to charges of lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation about his conversations in 2016 with Russia’s ambassador.

Shea’s motion said that the FBI agents’ questioning of Flynn “was untethered to, and unjustified by, the FBI’s counterintelligence investigation into Mr. Flynn.” Shea alone signed the court document an unusual departure, as court filings are usually signed by lower-level career prosecutors, not political appointees.

Tim Shea Net Worth

Tim has not revealed his net worth. He is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying his wealth. However, this section is under review, we will update you when details about his net worth or salary are revealed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tim Shea

Who is Tim Shea?

Timothy Shea is a prosecutor who is interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, the country’s largest U.S. attorney’s office. Previously, Shea was a senior counselor to U.S. Attorney General William Barr at the Department of Justice. As a U.S. attorney, Shea oversees some cases from special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation and other high-profile investigations.

How old is Tim Shea?

He has not shared his date of birth with the public, as it is not documented anywhere as of 2020.

How tall is Tim Shea?

He has not shared his height with the public. His/her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Tim Shea married?

Details about his love life are still under review. We will let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.

How much is Tim Shea worth?

He has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.

How much does Tim Shea make?

Tim’s monthly and annual salary has not been disclosed yet. We are keeping tabs on this and we will update you once the information is available.

Where does Tim Shea live?

Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Tim Shea dead or alive?

He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Tim Shea Now?

He is still serving as the United States official. He was recently named the new administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Tim Shea Twitter

USA Shea attends Jum'ah Prayer Service at Masjid Muhammad, committing to continued partnership and emphasizing that, despite the pandemic, @USAO_DC continues efforts to combat violent crime in DC. He is pictured here delivering remarks (during which his safety mask was removed). pic.twitter.com/3o48z9w9Sr

— U.S. Attorney DC (@USAO_DC) May 16, 2020