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Judge Reinstates Seattle's Top Federal Prosecutor Ousted by Trump
Original: Judge Reinstates Seattle’s Top Federal Prosecutor, Ousted by Trump
A federal judge has reinstated Seattle's top federal prosecutor after his dismissal by the Trump administration, restoring him to the post he was removed from. The ruling is the latest in a series of legal challenges to the administration's efforts to remove federal officials, and it raises fresh questions about the limits of presidential power over the Justice Department's regional leadership.
Why now: A judicial ruling directly reversing a Trump administration personnel decision is drawing broad attention amid ongoing legal fights over federal firings.
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- Judge Reinstates Seattle’s Top Federal Prosecutor, Ousted by Trump · The New York Times
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