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Trump Appoints Tech-Linked Slate to Lead Presidio Trust

The overhaul replaces Biden-era trustees, stirring concern over private influence on the park’s direction.

Bongino Details FBI 'Snakes,' Leak Traps and 'Crossfire' Files, Says He Fears Retaliation

DOJ Names Joe diGenova to Lead ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Probe

Trump Nominates Michelle Park Steel as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea

SEC Enforcement Chief Resigns After Clashes Over High-Profile Cases

New Jersey Judges Appoint Robert Frazer as U.S. Attorney

Judge Rules Kari Lake Ineligible to Lead USAGM, Voids VOA Layoffs

DOJ Fires Judge-Appointed Interim U.S. Attorney in Virginia Hours After Swearing-In

White House Nominates George Kelesis as U.S. Attorney for Nevada

Justice Department’s Politicized Recruiting Exposes a Deepening Prosecutor Shortage

Immigration Courts Chief Daren Margolin Criticized by Insiders in New Report

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh to Lead the Fed, Setting Up a Test of Fed Independence

Trump Picks Kevin Warsh to Lead the Federal Reserve

Trump Names Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair Nominee After Rate Hold

Virginia’s Disputed U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan Steps Down After Judge Bars Use of Title

DOJ Rebukes Judge, Defends Halligan’s Authority as EDVA Turmoil Deepens With Firing of Top Deputy

Judge Orders Lindsey Halligan to Justify Using U.S. Attorney Title After Disqualification

Ex-Officials Warn Patel’s FBI Reassignments Are Gutting Counterintelligence

Alina Habba Resigns as New Jersey U.S. Attorney After Appeals Court Says Tenure Was Unlawful

Third Circuit Disqualifies Alina Habba From New Jersey U.S. Attorney Role