Federal Judge Finds Trump-Appointed U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles Illegally Serving
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A federal judge in California ruled that the acting U.S. attorney for the Central District of California has been unlawfully serving due to lack of Senate confirmation, but the cases he prosecuted remain valid. The ruling highlights ongoing legal disputes over appointments of acting U.S. attorneys during the Trump administration, with similar cases in Nevada, New Jersey, and Virginia.
- Federal judge rules U.S. attorney in California has been 'unlawfully serving' in role NBC News
- Federal Judge Disqualifies Trump-Backed Prosecutor in Los Angeles The New York Times
- Trump-appointed acting US attorney disqualified from cases for ‘unlawfully serving’, rules judge The Guardian
- Judge rules LA’s top federal prosecutor was illegally appointed Politico
- Judge rules Trump’s U.S. attorney in Los Angeles is serving unlawfully The Washington Post
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