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Trump Administration Fires Virginia Prosecutor Appointed by Judges
The Trump administration has fired a Virginia prosecutor just hours after judges appointed him, marking the second such abrupt dismissal this month.
21 Feb, 17:25 — 21 Feb, 20:36
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BBCHigh169d ago
Trump administration fires Virginia prosecutor hours after judges appointed him
It is the second time this month that the Trump administration has abruptly fired a prosecutor who was appointed by judges.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual169d ago
DOJ swiftly fires lawyer chosen to take over from Trump pick Lindsey Halligan as Virginia prosecutor
Halligan resigned from the position last month after judges in the district continued to express skepticism regarding the legitimacy of her appointment
By Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker
Read full article →Times of IndiaMostly Factual168d ago
Who is James Hundley? Virginia prosecutor fired hours after being appointed interim US Attorney to replace Trump loyalist
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By TOI World Desk
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First report: BBC · 21 Feb, 17:25|Full coverage: 3 · 3h|Window: 3h
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