Federal judge says Trump-appointed federal prosecutor in Virginia is ‘masquerading’ in the job

By ERIC TUCKER

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two judges in Virginia are rejecting Trump administration arguments that a White House loyalist can continue serving as a top federal prosecutor in the state, with one on Tuesday soliciting applications for a replacement and the other prohibiting Lindsey Halligan from continuing to represent herself in his court as a United States attorney.

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