President Donald Trump on Saturday tapped James McDonald to serve as the next U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, replacing Jay Clayton, whom he nominated for director of national ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday announced his intent to appoint James M. McDonald as the next U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY). The high-profile position is opening up ...

U.S. attorney Jay Clayton is expected to retain his title, but plans to focus on confirmation for his next job.

President Trump announced Saturday he plans to nominate James McDonald as the next US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, a powerhouse role that impacts some of the most prominent ...

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Sullivan & Cromwell partner James “Jamie” McDonald is returning to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan after the attorney who holds the job was ...

Jamie McDonald, a partner at the firm Sullivan & Cromwell, is President Trump's choice to helm one of the nation's most prestigious federal prosecutors' offices.

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, filling a pending vacancy after Trump tapped the ...