[News] A Judge Rules the President Cannot Fire a U.S. Attorney That Judges Appointed
Chief Judge Stanley Bastian ordered Roger Rogoff restored as the top federal prosecutor in western Washington, holding that the removal statute the President invoked covers Senate-confirmed U.S. Attorneys, not those appointed by a court, in the first ruling on a question the Justice Department has already appealed.
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