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Trump Appoints James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for Southern District of New York

President Trump has appointed James M. McDonald as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor and current member of Trump's legal team, will replace Jay Clayton, who has been nominated as director of national intelligence. The appointment is significant as the Southern District of New York handles high-profile cases including terrorism and public corruption.

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President Trump has appointed James M. McDonald as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor and current member of Trump's legal team, will replace Jay Clayton, who has been nominated as director of national intelligence. The appointment is significant as the Southern District of New York handles high-profile cases including terrorism and public corruption.

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Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office

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Trump Appoints James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for Southern District of New York