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Trump's top federal prosecutor in L.A. could face new challenge after appellate ruling

Trump's top federal prosecutor in L.A. could face new challenge after appellate ruling
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that the Department of Justice cannot keep an official who has not been confirmed by the Senate in charge of a U.S. attorney's office simply by giving that person a different title and the full powers of the job.

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