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Trump picks personal lawyer for Manhattan U.S. attorney

James M McDonald, a Trump appeals team member in the Stormy Daniels case, is named for a top U.S. attorney job in Manhattan.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump again picks James M McDonald for a top job as U.S. attorney in Manhattan
WHEN: Jun 13, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The appointment is for the role of U.S. attorney in Manhattan.

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