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1. He was still "acting" US Attorney, so he couldn't really fight it

Sat Sep 20, 2025, 04:59 AM

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The Senate hadn't confirmed him yet, and Trump could have just withdrawn the nomination, or told the supine Senate Republicans to vote against him.

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He was still "acting" US Attorney, so he couldn't really fight it muriel_volestrangler Saturday #1