Topic: u.s. attorney

Edward Martin, interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, March 25, 2025. (The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump's lap-dog DC prosecutor: Doomed?

Heather Digby Parton
Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on February 27, 2019. (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

How Trump accidentally enabled Mueller

Igor Derysh
Sammy "The Bull'' Gravano; Michael Cohen (AP/Photo Montage by Salon)

"Flipping" has a definite upside

Jonathan Green
Harvey Weinstein (Getty/Alexander Koerner)

Weinstein to be investigated by Feds

Rachel Leah
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J. (AP/Julio Cortez)

Menendez: Gop smells blood

Matthew Sheffield
Robert Mueller; Donald Trump; Chris Christie (Getty/Saul Loeb/AP/Evan Vucci/Mel Evans)

Leaks: Not always awesome

Bob Hennelly
President Donald Trump delivers a speech at the Israel Museum, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Don't put the blame on me

Charlie May
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Taylor Link
(AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

preet pummels the president

Taylor Link
(Getty/Spencer Platt/Gary Gershoff)

Trump's big power grab

Bob Cesca
Jeff Sessions; Preet Bharara (AP/Carolyn Kaster/Getty/Drew Angerer)

Behind the prosecutor purge

Heather Digby Parton
(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

fox news cheers preet firing

Taylor Link
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton at the presidential debate in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. (AP/Rick T. Wilking)

dictator donald at the debate

Simon Maloy
Loretta Lynch (Reuters/Yuri Gripas)

Lynch's Wall Street friends

David Dayen
(AP/Mike Groll)

Bridgegate flap's new front?

Zack Fink
Barrett Brown (Twitter)

Natasha Lennard
Chris Christie (AP/Rich Schultz)

Christie scandal continues

Elias Isquith

A life sentence ... for pot?

Eric Stern
Dzhokar Tsarnaev (FBI)

Pete Yost, Lara Jakes, Rodrique Ngowi
Aaron Swartz (Wikipedia)

Who'll stop the prosecutors?

Natasha Lennard