Senior DOJ prosecutor quit after being told to investigate Biden climate spending
The top criminal prosecutor in the Washington, DC, US Attorney’s Office, Denise Cheung, resigned Tuesday after declining a request from her Trump-appointed superiors to open a grand jury investigation that she viewed as premature,
Senior US prosecutor resigns, citing demand to probe Biden-era contract
A senior federal prosecutor in Washington resigned on Tuesday, citing what she called an improper demand by appointees of President Donald Trump's administration to launch a criminal probe of a government contract awarded under former President Joe Biden.
Top DC prosecutor resigns as EPA seeks criminal probe of Biden climate funding
The top criminal prosecutor at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, Denise Cheung, resigned on Tuesday, following a reported directive to launch an investigation into
Senior prosecutor in Washington quits, citing pressure to probe Biden-era climate funds
Denise Cheung’s departure comes as Trump seeks to elevate the office’s temporary leader, interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin, to the post permanently.
DOJ Prosecutor Quits Over Trump Admin Pressure to Probe Biden-Era Contract
Her resignation is the latest by prosecutors in protest of what they see as improper political interference by the Trump admin.
Top DOJ prosecutor resigns after refusing to investigate EPA climate spending
Head of the criminal division in the U.S. attorney’s office in D.C., Denise Cheung stepped down after refusing to investigate into Biden climate spending.
Top criminal prosecutor in U.S. Attorney's Office in D.C. resigns
The head of the criminal division in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington, D.C, has resigned her post, the latest in a ...
Veteran federal prosecutor resigns over bank freeze order from Trump appointee
Denise Cheung wrote in a resignation letter that Ed Martin, nominated by Trump to be Washington's top federal prosecutor, ...
Trump taps ‘Stop the Steal’ activist to be D.C.’s top prosecutor
The president wants a longtime Republican operative to be the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital. Given Ed Martin’s ...
Federal prosecutor in Ohio who took Larry Householder to trial fired by Trump administration
The top federal prosecutor for the southern district of Ohio was fired Tuesday, clearing the way for President Donald Trump ...
Prosecutor in U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington Abruptly Resigns
The prosecutor, Denise Cheung, did not say what precipitated her decision in an email to colleagues, but she thanked them for adhering to the highest standards of professional conduct.
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Top U.S. prosecutor in Syracuse leaves office
Syracuse, N.Y. — The top federal prosecutor for a large swath of Upstate New York has left office. The U.S. Attorney for the ...
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Louisiana is a hotbed for overturned convictions. Why prosecutors rarely face discipline.
While Louisiana stands out as a hotbed for reversed convictions, the state hasn't disciplined a prosecutor for withholding ...
Trump nominates Ed Martin, an ally who defended Jan. 6 rioters, to stay as top DC federal prosecutor
A conservative activist who echoed Donald Trump’s baseless claims of a stolen 2020 election and defended Jan. 6, 2021, ...
Supervisor in DC Federal Prosecutors' Office Told to Resign After Dispute Over Investigation
A top supervisor in the federal prosecutors’ office in Washington said she was forced to resign following a dispute with her ...