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Trump fires new US attorney in Seattle an hour after federal judges appoint him

Trump fires new US attorney in Seattle, Roger Rogoff, an hour after his appointment by federal judges. Rogoff was sworn in as US attorney before 8am, and Trump terminated his position shortly thereafter.

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