Judge-Picked U.S. Attorney Fired by Trump | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews Federal judges in Seattle swiftly appointed Roger Rogoff, a seasoned former judge and prosecutor, as U.S. Attorney — only for President Trump to fire him less than an hour later. The move underscores escalating tensions between the judiciary and the White House, as Trump’s administration seeks to sideline court-appointed interim picks, often through bureaucratic workarounds. Despite unanimous judicial approval and bipartisan support from Senator Patty Murray, who condemned the firing as a power grab, Rogoff’s swift removal raises serious questions about accountability and the rule of law. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ef9d4af9167d9f18