Appeals court rules Trump admin unlawfully appointed Nevada's top federal prosecutor
City Council’s request that governors withdraw National Guard troops on ‘Fox Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a judge's ruling that Chattah was not validly leading the U.S. The Justice Department argued that the move allowed her to serve as acting U.S. attorney under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act while a permanent U.S. attorney had not been confirmed.Bondi also appointed Chattah as a special attorney, while DOJ maintained that her designation as first assistant — the No.
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| Publication time | Tue, 18 Aug 2026 03:13:45 -0400 |
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Justice Department Appeals court rules Trump admin unlawfully appointed Nevada's top federal prosecutor The appeals court found the Justice Department unlawfully bypassed Senate confirmation to install the former RNC chairwoman By Landon Mion Fox News Published August 18, 2026 3:13am EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video DOJ says DC City Council has no power to move National Guard Former D.C. homicide detective Ted Williams discusses the Washington D.C.
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