Trump immediately fires the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle
First publishedJul 16, 12:07 UTC
Last updatedJul 17, 13:46 UTC · 11m ago
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President Donald Trump fired the new top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle on Wednesday less than an hour after the attorney was unanimously appointed by the federal judges in the district, highlighting tensions between the courts and the president over the powerful positions.
Reported by 6 outlets — PBS NewsHour, CBS News, The Guardian US, The Hill, Fox News Latest. See all sources ↓
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- What's the story?
- President Donald Trump fired the new top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle on Wednesday less than an hour after the attorney was unanimously appointed by the federal judges in the district, highlighting tensions between the courts and the president over the powerful positions.
- How widely is it covered?
- 6 outlets, average source rating 7.3/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 11m ago.
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Trump fires new US attorney in Seattle an hour after federal judges appoint him
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