NY Judges Reject Trump-Selected U.S. Attorney Nominee

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John Sarcone, the interim U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York, was denied a permanent appointment by judges but was then given a special, indefinite appointment by the Justice Department, allowing him to continue in his role under a new title, despite the unusual circumstances.
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