Trump Appoints Former Attorney Lindsey Halligan to Lead Key Virginia Prosecutor’s Office Amid Controversy
Trump Appoints Former Attorney Lindsey Halligan to Lead Key Virginia Prosecutor’s Office Amid Controversy President Donald Trump has announced the appointment of Lindsey Halligan, one of his former defense attorneys, to lead the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. The controversial move comes just a day after the previous head of the office, Erik Siebert, resigned under pressure from the Trump administration. Halligan, who currently serves in the White House staff secretary’s office, notably represented Trump during…