Sen. Cruz Applauds Appointment of Aaron Reitz as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, released the following statement after Aaron Reitz was appointed U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas. Sen. Cruz said, “I applaud Aaron Reitz’s appointment as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas. Aaron served as my Chief of Staff for nearly two years, and I can attest that throughout his career, whether in law, government, or on the battlefield, he has earned the respect of those who have had the privilege of working with him. I am confident he will uphold the rule of law and keep Texans safe in this new position. I congratulate Aaron on this well-deserved appointment.”