United States Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism
In office February 5, 2019 – January 20, 2021
President
Donald Trump
Preceded by
Ira Forman (2017)
Succeeded by
Deborah Lipstadt
Personal details
Born
Elan Sherod Carr
(1968-11-25) November 25, 1968 (age 55) Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Dahlia Carr
Children
3
Education
University of California, Berkeley (BA) Northwestern University (JD)
Occupation
Attorney, diplomat
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army
Years of service
1997-
Rank
Major
Unit
Judge Advocate General's Corps
Elan Sherod Carr (born November 25, 1968) is an American lawyer and businessman. He is the CEO of the Israeli American Council.[1][2] Previously, he was an American attorney and politician who served as the Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism under President Donald Trump from 2019 to 2021.[3][4][5][6]
Before that appointment, Carr was a deputy district attorney in the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office.[4][7] In 2014, he was the Republican candidate for the US House of Representatives, losing the general election to Ted Lieu. Carr is also an officer in the Judge Advocate General's Corps in the U.S. Army Reserve and an Iraq War veteran.
^"Israeli American Council appoints Elan S. Carr as CEO". 18 September 2023.
^shanee (2023-10-02). "Elan S. Carr". IAC | Israeli American Council. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
^118 Stat. 1282, 1284. "The head of the Office shall be the Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism (in this section referred to as the 'Special Envoy')."
^ abPompeo, Michael R. (February 5, 2019). "On the Appointment of Elan S. Carr as Special Envoy To Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism" (Remarks by the Secretary of State). Washington, DC: United States Department of State. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
^Kampeas, Ron (February 4, 2019). "Trump names prosecutor, former AEPi leader, Iraq war vet to be anti-Semitism monitor". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
^"Trump to appoint Elan Carr Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism". JewishInsider. February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
^"Alpha Epsilon Pi Leader Named US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism: Past International President Elan S. Carr to Lead United States' Government's Efforts Against Global Anti-Semitism" (Press release). Indianapolis, IN: Alpha Epsilon Pi. February 5, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2019. A lifelong advocate for Jewish causes, Carr was previously a Deputy District Attorney for Los Angeles County (CA) where he prosecuted violent felony crimes for more than a decade. He has prosecuted murders, armed robberies, hate crimes, and some of Southern California's most notorious criminal street gangs. Most recently as a special victim prosecutor, he focused on sexual assault, domestic violence, and child molestation cases.
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United States
United States Army
Major
Judge Advocate General's Corps