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US Attorney Erik Siebert under pressure from Trump tells staff he will be resigning, source says

US Attorney Erik Siebert told his staff Friday he will be stepping down, according to a person familiar with the matter, after facing intense pressure from President Donald Trump to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James with mortgage fraud.

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US Attorney Erik Siebert resigns, won’t prosecute Letitia James on flawed charges

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Virginia prosecutor resigns amid pressure to indict Letitia James

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U.S. Attorney Investigating Two Trump Foes Departs Amid Pressure From President

A high-stakes debate raged inside the Trump administration on Friday over the fate of the veteran U.S. attorney investigating New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, and the former F.B.I. directo...

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Trump Nominates White House Aide to Be Top US Prosecutor for Office Probing Letitia James

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US prosecutor resigns after Trump says 'I want him out'

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Trump administration taps new US attorney in eastern Virginia amid fallout from Siebert resignation

Trump forced out Erik Siebert from the role amid reports an investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James was not resulting in charges.

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Virginia US attorney was fired, Trump says

President Donald Trump appeared to call on Attorney General Pam Bondi to do more to prosecute his political opponents in a post on Truth Social Saturday. In the post, he referenced the recent departure of a top prosecutor in Virginia.

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Who Is Lindsey Halligan? Trump Taps Mar-a-Lago Lawyer As Virginia’s Top Prosecutor

President Donald Trump has nominated a familiar face to become Virginia's top prosecutor after Erik Siebert stepped away on Friday.Trump announced that he is nominating Lindsey Halligan, a senior aide in the White House,

Trump Rants In Dead of Night That Defiant Prosecutor Didn’t Quit — ‘I Fired Him!’

Trump dropped a post-midnight rant claiming that Erik Siebert didn't resign under pressure to prosecute Letitia James, but rather that "I fired him!"