Trump Donor Pleads Guilty to Bilking People Who Wanted Access and Visas

Sherry Xue Li and a partner took in more than $30 million from unwitting foreign investors as part of a nearly decadelong scheme.

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Trump-Driven Chaos Comes to U.S. Attorney’s Offices in Waves

In Manhattan, Brooklyn, Albany and Newark, confusion has reigned as prosecutors are fired or walk out, and U.S. attorneys serve in limbo while awaiting confirmation.

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Long Island Judge Nocella Expected to Be Named Interim U.S. Attorney in Brooklyn

President Trump, facing opposition from New York’s senior senator, will name Joseph Nocella Jr. to do the job on a temporary basis.

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Schumer Moves to Block Trump Picks for Two Key Prosecutor Positions

An arcane Senate tradition effectively gives senators veto power over nominees for U.S. attorney in their home states, providing Democrats a potential opening to stop President Trump’s picks.

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