Vermont Attorney General stepping down before his term ends

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Vermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan (file)
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Vermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan, who is not running for re-election, announced Friday he will leave office this month to take a job in the private sector.

Donovan, who has been attorney general since 2017, will step down June 20th.

The Democrat is taking a job as Director of Public Policy and U.S. State Strategies for Roblox. Donovan will work from Vermont for the San Mateo, California-based entertainment technology company.

Chief Deputy Attorney General Joshua Diamond will assume the duties of the Attorney General until the governor appoints a replacement. Candidates are already running for the post in November’s election.

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