Controversy Erupts Over U.S. Attorney Changes in New Jersey
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Desiree Grace, appointed as U.S. attorney in New Jersey by a judicial order, announced her readiness to serve despite being fired by Justice Department officials in Washington, who claimed her appointment was politically motivated. The situation highlights ongoing tensions over the appointment process of U.S. attorneys, especially when judges bypass the executive branch, and raises questions about the influence of politics in federal law enforcement appointments.
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