DOJ again swiftly fires a U.S. attorney chosen to replace Trump loyalist

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Source: MS NOW

By Clarissa-Jan Lim

Almost immediately after federal judges in the Eastern District of Virginia on Friday appointed a veteran litigator as interim U.S. attorney, a position previously held by Lindsey Halligan, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche shut it down.

James Hundley, a defense attorney with more than 35 years of experience, was unanimously appointed to serve as the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia on Friday afternoon.

But shortly after Hundley's appointment, Blanche sounded off on social media.

"Here we go again. EDVA judges do not pick our US Attorney. POTUS does," Blanche wrote in a post on X."James Hundley, you're fired!"

Read more: https://www.ms.now/news/doj-fires-u-s-attorney-chosen-to-replace-trump-loyalist

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I want to be the guy that tells Dumbty

[eggplant]

1. Deny the DOJ any continuances on pending cases.

[pat_k]

2. Hey Senate Dems: Keep blocking as many of the felon's corrupt/incompetent/absurd U.S. attorney appointments as you can!