U.S. attorney Jason Reding Quiñones, who oversaw the 'grand conspiracy' probe of Trump foes, resigns
Summary
Jason Reding Quiñones, the U.S. attorney who oversaw the centerpiece of Trump's revenge campaign, has resigned, The NY Times reported on Friday 6 November, calling Reding Quiñones the latest prosecutor to leave the Justice Department after being assigned a sprawling investigation seeking retribution against President Trump's perceived enemies. The Trump appointee headed the office running a so-called 'grand conspiracy' investigation looking into federal law enforcement officials who were involved in prior investigations of Trump, NBC News reported, and The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the top federal prosecutor in Miami who had been tasked with overseeing an investigation into foes of President Donald Trump had resigned, headlining that two Justice Department officials resigned. Officials were frustrated not only with Reding Quiñones' inability to demonstrate progress on the grand conspiracy cases but with the prosecutor's troubled stewardship of a marquee U.S. attorney's office, the Inquirer reported.
Latest: Jason Reding Quiñones, the U.S. attorney who oversaw the centerpiece of Trump's revenge campaign, resigned, The NY Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, NBC News writing that the Trump appointee headed the office running a so-called 'grand conspiracy' investigation looking into federal law enforcement officials who were involved in prior investigations of Trump.
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How it unfolded
Friday 6 November
Jason Reding Quiñones, the U.S. attorney who oversaw the centerpiece of Trump's revenge campaign, resigned, The NY Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, NBC News writing that the Trump appointee headed the office running a so-called 'grand conspiracy' investigation looking into federal law enforcement officials who were involved in prior investigations of Trump.
- 17:09LA Times 2 Justice Department officials resign, including U.S. attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe
- 14:36The Philadelphia Inquirer U.S. attorney who oversaw centerpiece of Trump’s revenge campaign resigns
- 13:45The Philadelphia Inquirer 2 Justice Department officials resign, including US attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe
- 10:59NBC News Trump DOJ appointee who led ‘grand conspiracy’ probe of Trump foes resigns
- 10:34The NY Times U.S. Attorney Who Oversaw Centerpiece of Trump’s Revenge Campaign Resigns