{"id":2404439,"date":"2025-02-19T21:15:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T02:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-delivers-crushing-blow-to-all-biden-era-us-attorneys-we-must-clean-house-immediately\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T21:15:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T02:15:49","slug":"trump-delivers-crushing-blow-to-all-biden-era-us-attorneys-we-must-clean-house-immediately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-delivers-crushing-blow-to-all-biden-era-us-attorneys-we-must-clean-house-immediately\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Delivers Crushing Blow to All &#8216;Biden Era&#8217; US Attorneys: &#8216;We Must Clean House Immediately&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-delivers-crushing-blow-to-all-biden-era-us-attorneys-we-must-clean-house-immediately%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2404439&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump announced \u2063a plan too dismiss all U.S. attorneys appointed \u2063during the Biden administration, stating that the\u200c department of justice\u2063 had become highly politicized. He expressed the need \u2062for a\u2062 complete overhaul to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newly-introduced-omar-act-would-block-lawmakers-from-paying-spouses\/\" title=\"Newly Introduced \u2018OMAR Act\u2019 Would Block Lawmakers from Paying Spouses\">restore public confidence<\/a> in the\u200d justice system,emphasizing \u200dthat \u2062this\u200c action is part of the broader goal of achieving &#8220;America\u2019s Golden Age.&#8221;\u2063 The dismissal of \u200bU.S. attorneys, who serve as top federal prosecutors across the nation, follows a trend where such <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">officials typically resign<\/a> with new presidential administrations, although they are usually\u200c not terminated through\u200d formal letters. Trump&#8217;s declaration came\u2064 after his administration sent termination \u200bnotices to several U.S. attorneys, \u2064highlighting concerns\u2064 regarding bias \u2064in\u200d federal agencies and a desire to combat perceived weaponization of \u2064the\u2063 government against conservatives. Recent significant \u200bresignations in the ranks\u200d of federal prosecutors have also taken place under Trump&#8217;s renewed leadership.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the White House would pursue a policy of firing all &ldquo;Biden Era&rdquo; U.S. attorneys.<\/p>\n<p>The commander in chief wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114027416979768016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>  that the Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/pam-bondi-blindsides-new-yorks-kathy-hochul-and-letitia-james-with-federal-lawsuit-this-is-a-new-doj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Justice<\/a> &ldquo;has been politicized like never before&rdquo; over the past four years, meaning that the entity needs an overhaul.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Therefore, I have instructed the termination of ALL remaining &lsquo;Biden Era&rsquo; U.S. Attorneys. We must &lsquo;clean house&rsquo; IMMEDIATELY, and restore confidence,&rdquo; Trump wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;America&rsquo;s Golden Age must have a fair Justice System &ndash; THAT BEGINS TODAY!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>There are 93 U.S. attorneys across the country, each of whom presides over a special judicial district, with the exception of two districts that  a U.S. attorney, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/5152413-trump-firing-biden-era-us-attorneys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> from The Hill.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Each U.S. attorney is considered the top federal prosecutor in that region.<\/p>\n<p>The social media announcement from Trump occurred days after his administration sent multiple termination <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-holdovers-open--white-house-find-terminated-effective-immediately\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">notices<\/a> to U.S. attorneys, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/trump-white-house-sends-termination-letters-some-biden-appointed-us-attorneys-2025-02-13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> last week from Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, I am writing to inform you that your position as U.S. Attorney is terminated, effective immediately,&rdquo; the letter told recipients.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s typical for U.S. attorneys to step down once a new presidential administration starts.<\/p>\n<p>They are not usually dismissed by a termination letter.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond those notices, there have already been some high-profile resignations of senior federal prosecutors since Trump started his second term, according to The Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, resigned last week after the Justice Department instructed her to drop charges against New York City Democratic Mayor Eric Adams, who was accused of corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Denise Cheung, a top prosecutor at the U.S. Attorney&rsquo;s Office for the District of Columbia, resigned Tuesday after she was told to examine funding approved by the Environmental Protection Agency under the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Attorney&rsquo;s Office for the Southern District of California <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdca\/pr\/us-attorney-tara-mcgrath-concludes-tenure-chief-law-enforcement-officer-southern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> last week that U.S. Attorney Tara McGrath had been dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It has been an honor to serve as U.S. Attorney, working alongside an exceptional team in this office and forging strong partnerships with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oregon-governor-encourages-people-to-call-police-on-neighbors-violating-covid-orders\/\" title=\"Oregon Governor Encourages People To Call Police On Neighbors Violating COVID Orders\">law enforcement agencies<\/a> and communities in pursuit of justice,&rdquo; she said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As I step down from a decades-long career in public service, I remain inspired by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-demand-state-dept-revoke-security-clearance-for-appointee-tied-to-iranian-regime\/\" title=\"Lawmakers Demand State Dept. Revoke Security Clearance for Appointee Tied to Iranian Regime\">dedicated public servants<\/a> across this district and am proud of all we achieved together,&rdquo; she added.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and his advisers have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-unsure-whether-he-can-garner-manchins-support-for-build-back-better-as-inflation-soars\/\" title=\"Biden Unsure Whether He Can Garner Manchin\u2019s Support For Build Back Better As Inflation Soars\">repeatedly raised concerns<\/a> about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/operation-mockingbird-doge-exposing-deep-state-corruption\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bias<\/a> within federal agencies against the new administration and its agenda, as well as lawfare waged by progressive prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>His administration has repeatedly vowed to combat the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-pam-bondi-turns-tables-dem-senator-pressed-weaponization-doj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">weaponization<\/a> of the federal government, particularly against Trump supporters, conservatives, and Christians.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Trump emphasized, &#8220;I have directed the termination of ALL remaining &#8216;Biden Era&#8217; U.S. Attorneys. We must &#8216;clean house&#8217; IMMEDIATELY and restore confidence.&#8221; He asserted that a fair justice system is essential for America&#8217;s Golden Age, starting today. There are 93 U.S. attorneys nationwide, each overseeing a specific judicial district, except for two districts without one, as reported by The Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, U.S. attorneys resign when a new presidential administration takes office rather than receiving termination letters; however, Trump&#8217;s announcement came shortly after his administration sent out several such notices to current U.S. attorneys according to Reuters last week. High-profile resignations have already occurred since Trump began his second term; for instance, Danielle Sassoon resigned as acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York after being instructed by the Justice Department to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams over corruption allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Denise Cheung also resigned from her position at the D.C. office after being asked to review funding approved by the EPA during Biden&#8217;s presidency while Tara McGrath was dismissed from her role in California&#8217;s Southern District last week.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and his team have consistently expressed concerns about perceived bias within federal agencies against their administration and its policies while vowing to address what they see as weaponization of government against conservatives and supporters of Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2404440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Trump-news-to-US-Attorneys.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[50703,50630,32603,3634,50629],"class_list":["post-2404439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden-era-2","tag-clean-house","tag-political-news","tag-trump","tag-us-attorneys"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Trump-news-to-US-Attorneys.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2404439"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2404443,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404439\/revisions\/2404443"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2404440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2404439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2404439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2404439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}