DOJ swiftly fires lawyer chosen to take over from Trump pick Lindsey Halligan as Virginia prosecutor

February 21, 2026 · The Independent

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DOJ immediately fires Lindsey Halligan’s replacement as US attorney
DOJ immediately fires Lindsey Halligan’s replacement as US attorney