Tag: Erik Siebert
2 top prosecutors fired, sources say
One of the preeminent U.S. attorney's offices in the country is facing mounting turmoil in the wake of…
DOJ indicts former FBI Director James Comey
A federal grand jury in Virginia on Thursday formally charged former FBI Director James Comey with lying to…
Trump’s sketchy prosecutor switch made clear with expected Comey indictment
While it was generally understood that Donald Trump's installation of his own personal lawyer, Lindsey Halligan, as U.S.…
Maddow Blog | After forcing out disobedient prosecutor, Trump’s new nominee makes matters worse
Donald Trump publicly pressuring Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute his political enemies is a dramatic, impeachment-level scandal…
‘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…
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…