Dossier
U.S. attorney in Manhattan
Coverage of U.S. attorney in Manhattan in the Nexus archive.
- Trump Again Picks Personal Lawyer for a Top Job, as U.S. Attorney in Manhattan
President Trump has selected his personal lawyer, James M. McDonald, for the position of U.S. Attorney in Manhattan. McDonald is a litigation partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, the firm representing Trump in his appeal of a criminal conviction in a Manhattan state court.
- What to know about Jay Clayton, Trump’s pick for intelligence director
Jay Clayton is Trump’s pick for intelligence director. He has served as the U.S. attorney in Manhattan for 14 months and was Wall Street’s top enforcer during Trump’s first term.