28 CFR §0.28
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The Office of Public Affairs is headed by a Director of Public Affairs who shall:
- (a)Handle matters pertaining to relations with the public generally.
- (b)Disseminate information to the press, the radio and television services, the public, members of Congress, officials of Government, schools, colleges, and civic organizations.
- (c)Coordinate the relations of the Department of Justice with the news media.
- (d)Serve as a central agency for information relating to the work and activities of all agencies of the Department.
- (e)Prepare public statements and news releases.
- (f)Coordinate Department publications.
- (g)Assist the Attorney General and other officials of the Department in preparing for news conferences, interviews and other contacts with the news media.