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FILE – Lindsey Halligan, special assistant to the president, speaks with a reporter outside of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Washington. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would be nominating senior White House aide Lindsey Halligan to serve as the top federal prosecutor for the Virginia …

President Trump said Saturday that he would be nominating senior White House aide Lindsey Halligan to serve as the top federal prosecutor for the Virginia office that was thrown into turmoil when its U.S. attorney, Erik Siebert, abruptly left on Friday. In a social media post just after he departed the White House for an event at Mount Vernon, Mr. …

Trump Orders Attorney General Pam Bondi to Indict NY Attorney General Letitia James  Democracy DocketView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would be nominating senior White House aide Lindsey Halligan to serve as the top federal prosecutor for the Virginia office that was thrown into turmoil when its U.S. attorney was pushed out Friday. In a social media post just after he departed the White House for an event at Mount …

US federal prosecutor tapped to lead office probing Letitia James, email says  Reuters US prosecutor resigns after Trump says ‘I want him out’  BBC With Ouster, Justice Dept. Independence Teeters as Trump Exerts Control  The New York Times U.S. attorney resigns under pressure from Trump to charge N.Y. AG Letitia James  NPR Trump says prosecutor fired after gaining “UNUSUALLY STRONG” Democratic support  Axios Source link

Erik Siebert, then interim U.S. Attorney for the eastern district of Virginia, speaks at a news conference on March 27 at an FBI field office in Manassas, Va. Siebert resigned Friday after President Trump said he wanted him “out” after the U.S. attorney’s mortgage fraud investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James failed to result in criminal charges. Rod …

Top Virginia prosecutor resigns amid criticism over Letitia James investigation  The Washington Post U.S. Attorney Investigating Letitia James Resigns After Trump Seeks to Oust Him  The New York Times US Attorney Erik Siebert under pressure from Trump tells staff he will be resigning, source says  CNN US attorney tasked with inquiring into Trump critics resigns after president says ‘I want him out’  The Guardian …

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal prosecutor in Virginia whose monthslong mortgage fraud investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James has not resulted in criminal charges is resigning under pressure from the Trump administration, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday. Erik Siebert is leaving his position amid a push by Trump administration officials to …

The US justice department has filed a subpoena ordering New York Attorney General Letitia James to testify about her civil fraud investigation into President Donald Trump, sources have told US media. James won a civil case against Trump in 2023 – before he returned to office – that accused him of overvaluing his properties in order to take out loans …

U.S. attorney’s office subpoenas New York AG Letitia James  Politico DOJ opens grand jury investigation into Letitia James tied to Trump civil case  Fox News Justice Department opens investigation into New York attorney general who won civil fraud case against Trump  CNN Justice Dept. Abruptly Escalates Pressure Campaign on a Trump Adversary  The New York Times Justice Department subpoenas Letitia James about Trump fraud …