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Appeals court rules Nevada’s top federal prosecutor was unlawfully appointed
A federal appeals panel ruled Monday that Sigal Chattah, a staunch Trump ally, has been unlawfully leading the U.S. attorney’s office in Nevada for more than a year.
A federal appeals panel ruled Monday that Sigal Chattah, a staunch Trump ally, has been unlawfully leading the U.S. attorney’s office in Nevada for more than a year.
A three-judge panel for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said that a district court correctly ruled last September that former Attorney General Pam Bondi violated federal vacancy laws by shifting Chattah’s titles in order to designate her as acting U.S. attorney.
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