{"id":138083,"date":"2025-12-03T17:14:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T01:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/03\/a-bad-week-for-trumps-fake-u-s-attorneys\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T17:14:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T01:14:52","slug":"a-bad-week-for-trumps-fake-u-s-attorneys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/03\/a-bad-week-for-trumps-fake-u-s-attorneys\/","title":{"rendered":"A Bad Week For Trump\u2019s Fake U.S. Attorneys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While most of us celebrated Thanksgiving, some of Trump\u2019s phony U.S. Attorneys were the real turkeys. First, a conservative leaning panel of the Eleventh Circuit <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/trump-and-habba-must-pay-million-dollar-stupid-tax-court-confirms\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">affirmed the million dollar sanctions<\/a> against Donald Trump and the parking garage lawyer he claims to have running the District of New Jersey. Then his Eastern District cosplaying prosecutor managed <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/lindsey-halligan-manages-to-lose-two-cases-at-once-which-is-honestly-impressive\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to lose not one, but two<\/a> of the high profile revenge cases she brought. In other news, a major firm announced <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/biglaw-firm-shortens-summer-associate-program-in-effort-to-make-life-less-stressful-for-law-students\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a new look summer associate program<\/a> as it tries to deal with the law school recruiting free-for-all that everyone hates, yet no one seems able to do anything about.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/12\/a-bad-week-for-trumps-fake-u-s-attorneys\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Bad Week For Trump\u2019s Fake U.S. Attorneys<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-single__featured-image post-single__featured-image--medium alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2194442163-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"post-single__featured-image-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t(Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson &#8211; Pool\/Getty Images)\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While most of us celebrated Thanksgiving, some of Trump\u2019s phony U.S. Attorneys were the real turkeys. First, a conservative leaning panel of the Eleventh Circuit <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/trump-and-habba-must-pay-million-dollar-stupid-tax-court-confirms\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">affirmed the million dollar sanctions<\/a> against Donald Trump and the parking garage lawyer he claims to have running the District of New Jersey. Then his Eastern District cosplaying prosecutor managed <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/lindsey-halligan-manages-to-lose-two-cases-at-once-which-is-honestly-impressive\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to lose not one, but two<\/a> of the high profile revenge cases she brought. In other news, a major firm announced <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/biglaw-firm-shortens-summer-associate-program-in-effort-to-make-life-less-stressful-for-law-students\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a new look summer associate program<\/a> as it tries to deal with the law school recruiting free-for-all that everyone hates, yet no one seems able to do anything about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While most of us celebrated Thanksgiving, some of Trump\u2019s phony U.S. Attorneys were the real turkeys. First, a conservative leaning panel of the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the million dollar sanctions against Donald Trump and the parking garage lawyer he claims to have running the District of New Jersey. Then his Eastern District cosplaying prosecutor managed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":138084,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2194442163-HgKaF7.jpg?fit=594%2C396&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}