Trump Calls for Tough Justice: Appoints Former Lawyer Lindsey Halligan to Pursue Political Rivals
Donald Trump announced his decision to appoint Lindsey Halligan, his former lawyer, as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. The announcement came alongside a striking call for more assertive action from his attorney general against public officials he perceives as adversaries. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Pam Bondi, the current attorney general, stating she is diligent and dedicated but emphasized the need for a tough prosecutor in Virginia. He specifically recommended Halligan, noting that her appointment would help expedite legal proceedings against those he believes have wronged him. The … Read more