Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Sigal Chattah Loses Appeals Court Fight


A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s efforts to keep preferred federal prosecutors in place without confirmation from the Senate.
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A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s efforts to keep preferred federal prosecutors in place without confirmation from the Senate. Chattah was appointed interim U.S. Attorney for the district in April 2025.
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- A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Monday disqualifying Sigal Chattah from serving as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, dealing another setback to the Trump Administration’s efforts to keep preferred federal prosecutors in place without confirmation from the Senate.
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