Event Brief
Trump admin fires Seattle U.S. attorney minutes after swearing-in
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Roger Rogoff was sworn in as U.S. attorney in Seattle, but was fired within the hour.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: Fired Roger Rogoff as U.S. attorney for Seattle minutes after he was sworn in
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 9:50 AM ET
WHERE: Seattle, USA
WHY: He was fired within the hour after being sworn in as U.S. attorney in Seattle.
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