White House wants Davis for post

The White House has just announced that it is nominating Idaho state Senate Majority Leader Bart Davis, R-Idaho Falls, as the new U.S. Attorney for Idaho. Davis is an Idaho Falls attorney who has served in the Senate for the past 19 years, including the past 15 years as Senate majority leader. He holds degrees from Brigham Young University and the University of Idaho College of Law.

Davis had been rumored to a leading candidate for the position; former U.S. Attorney Wendy Olson stepped down in February to allow President Trump to make his own appointment. She joined a Boise law firm/ Betsy Russell , Eye on Boise. More here.