Dec 5, 2025 · A federal judge ruled last week that the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Lindsey Halligan, a Trump loyalist, had been unlawfully appointed as the U.S. attorney by the Trump ...

Lindsey Robyn Michelle Halligan (born July 21, 1989) is an American attorney who was appointed the interim United States attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia in September 2025.

Nov 24, 2025 · But a federal judge’s decision to dismiss the indictments and eject the lead prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, raises a long list of questions about what comes next.

Sep 20, 2025 · President Donald Trump says he is appointing one of his former defense attorneys to lead a key federal prosecutor's office in Virginia. Lindsey Halligan, who is currently working in the …

Dec 19, 2025 · The Justice Department appealed a judge's rulings that tossed out criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Sep 25, 2025 · Halligan is a 36-year-old attorney who previously worked as a lawyer in the insurance industry, making partner at firm Cole, Scott & Kissane before joining Trump’s personal legal team.

The Trump administration on Friday signaled its intent to appeal a district court order that found that Lindsey Halligan's appointment at the Eastern District of Virginia was unlawful and ...

Sep 25, 2025 · Halligan, who twice competed in the Miss Colorado USA pageant, will now lead one of the nation’s most important federal prosecutor offices.

Dec 19, 2025 · A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.

Apr 21, 2025 · She told Trump the Smithsonian needs changing. He’s ordered her to do it. Who is Lindsey Halligan, the attorney assigned to help remove “improper ideology” from a major cultural …