President Trump’s attempts to appoint loyalists as U.S. attorneys face legal challenges, with recent rulings declaring his selections in New Jersey, Virginia, Nevada, and Los Angeles unlawful. New York Attorney General Letitia James is contesting the legitimacy of John Sarcone’s appointment as acting U.S. attorney for northern New York, asserting he lacks authority to oversee investigations against Trump. A court hearing is set to determine the validity of subpoenas issued under Sarcone’s direction. Legal disputes arise from unconventional appointments meant to bypass Senate confirmation, raising concerns about adherence to federal law.
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