UPDATE 1-Former U.S. deputy attorney general to be named Volkswagen monitor -source
April 19, 2017 at 17:04 PM EDT
WASHINGTON, April 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is expected to name a deputy attorney general under former President George W. Bush to serve as independent monitor of Volkswagen AG under a plea agreement over its diesel emissions scandal, a source briefed on the matter said on Wednesday.