McCord worked as the principal deputy of the attorney general’s office in charge of national security from 2014 to 2016. She was an acting assistant attorney general for national security for the U.S. Department of Justice.
In the past, Mary had collaborated with ICAP to bring charges against private militias and white nationalists who had attended the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017. Likewise, in 2018, the Virginia Trail Lawyers’ Association presented her with the Oliver White Hill Courageous Advocate Award.
She also spent almost two decades working for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, Deputy Chief in the Appellate Division, and Chief of the Criminal Division.
Moreover, she worked as a legal counsel for the Task Force 1-6 Capitol Security Review of the United States House of Representatives. McCord has served as the ICAP’s executive director and a visiting law professor at Georgetown University Law Center. However, she doesn’t have a Wikipedia page.
