Tag: Eastern District of Virginia
White House aide sworn in as interim US attorney after Trump fired predecessor
Lindsey Halligan, a White House aide, was sworn in on Monday as the interim US attorney for the…
Trump says he will nominate Lindsey Halligan to be prosecutor in Virginia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said of Saturday he would nominate Lindsey Halligan to be U.S. Attorney…
‘He didn’t quit, I fired him!’
President Trump pushed back on reports that Erik Siebert, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia,…
US Attorney Erik Siebert under pressure from Trump tells staff he will be resigning, source says
US Attorney Erik Siebert told his staff Friday he will be stepping down, according to a person familiar…
Trump tantrum sends prosecutor packing for not finding dirt on Trump’s political enemies
Donald Trump wants his political enemies to be charged with crimes and expects his weaponized Justice Department to…
Acting U.S. attorney resigns amid concern he could be fired for not prosecuting NY AG
Erik Siebert, the acting U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, notified his staff Friday that he…
Federal probe into Trump foe Letitia James hits a standstill, law enforcement officials say
The mortgage fraud investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James is at a standstill because federal agents…