In American Samoa, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the attorney general is appointed by the governor. In Puerto Rico, the attorney general is officially called the secretary of justice, but is commonly known as the Puerto Rico attorney general.
In American Samoa, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the attorney general is a government official appointed by the governor. In Puerto Rico, the attorney general holds the title "secretary of justice," but is commonly known as the "Puerto Rico attorney general."