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William McSwain, Republican US Attorney Who Sparred With Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, Resigns – NBC10 Philadelphia

Updated on January 14, 2021 at 11:15 am NBC Universal, Inc. The top federal prosecutor for Philadelphia and eastern Pennsylvania will leave office two days after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in later this month. Download our mobile app for iOS  to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. I want to thank President Trump for appointing me as U.S. Attorney, Senators Toomey and Casey for recommending me for the position, and Attorneys General Barr and Sessions for leading the Department of Justice during my service, McSwain said in a statement.  My overriding focus as U.S. Attorney was on pursuing justice in order to protect the community. I gave this job all that I had – all day, every day. While we’ve had many significant accomplishments during my tenure, the credit for these successes belongs to the hardworking, dedicated professionals at the U.S. Attorney’s Office and our law enforcement partners.

U S Attorney McSwain to resign later this month amid presidential transition

U.S. Attorney McSwain to resign later this month amid presidential transition Published  U.S. Attorney William McSwain PHILADELPHIA - The top federal prosecutor in Philadelphia said Thursday he will step down next week when President Donald Trump leaves office. U.S. Attorney William McSwain, a Trump appointee, plans to return to private practice. McSwain sparred frequently during his tenure with Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, an advocate of criminal justice reform. McSwain pursued federal charges against Black Lives Matters activists who clashed with police during summer protests, blamed Krasner s progressive policies for an uptick in gun violence, and fought plans for a nonprofit group to open a medically supervised drug injection site.

U S Attorney David Freed announces resignation

Updated: 6:32 PM EST December 28, 2020 PENNSYLVANIA, USA United States Attorney David Freed announced his resignation Monday after serving more than three years as the chief federal law enforcement officer for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Freed s resignation is effective midnight Jan. 1, 2021.  I have been enormously privileged to be able to serve my fellow citizens, first as a young prosecutor in York County, then later in several positions in Cumberland County including 12 years as District Attorney, and finally as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, said Freed in a release. I have done my best to be thoughtful and consistent, and to provide justice to my fellow citizens in a fair, effective and efficient manner. I am grateful to President Trump and Senators Toomey and Casey for the opportunity to serve; and to former Attorneys General Sessions and Barr for their leadership of the Department.

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