Justice Department dismisses second court-appointed lawyer James Hundley
The Justice Department announced on Friday that it has terminated its second public defender in a short span, along with swiftly dismissing another prosecutor chosen by a federal judge to lead a district. A federal judge in the Eastern District of Virginia had appointed experienced attorney James Hundley to replace Lindsey Harrigan, who was selected […]
Attorney James Hundley quickly dismissed by the Justice Department
James Hundley, the lawyer recently chosen by judges to be the interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia—specifically to handle cases against President Donald Trump—was abruptly dismissed by the Justice Department on Friday. This incident marks another point of contention concerning the appointments of top federal prosecutors. The Deputy Attorney General, Todd Blanche, […]