Court disqualifies Trump-appointed US attorney from overseeing multiple criminal cases
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has disqualified acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli in Southern California from several cases after concluding Tuesday that Trump’s appointee has remained in the temporary position longer than allowed by law. U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright disqualified Essayli from supervising criminal proceedings in three cases, siding with defense…