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

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.

Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA), who represents a Northern Virginia district in the U.S. House that includes the Alexandria offices of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA), issued the following statement today after President Trump purged interim U.

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,

Erik Siebert was pressured to bring retaliatory charges against Donald Trump political foes. When the prosecutor said he couldn't, the president fired him.