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AAG Gail Slater Official Portrait
Staff Profile
Former Assistant Attorney General

Abigail Slater

Abigail Slater was confirmed on March 12, 2025, as Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division. Before coming to the DOJ, Abigail served as Economic Policy advisor to then- Senator JD Vance. She also served on the Trump 45 White House National Economic Council with responsibility for technology and telecommunications policy.  She worked as an antitrust lawyer at the Federal Trade Commission for 10 years. In the private sector, Abigail worked at the law firm Freshfields, and at Fox Corporation and Roku. Outside government, Abigail has worked in various technology related legal and policy roles. She is a lawyer who holds post-graduate degrees in law from Oxford University and University College Dublin. She is a wife and mother of two sons, Liam and Conor.

Dates of Service
2025 - 2026
Updated February 12, 2026