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Roger Rogoff, the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle, was fired.
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Who
Donald Trump, Roger Rogoff
What
Roger Rogoff, the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle, was fired.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:36:00 GMT · 6h 53m ago
Where
Seattle ·
Why
The administration indicated Rogoff might be fired.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
A court-appointed prosecutor in Seattle has been terminated. The reason cited is potential administrative action.
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6 events in this thread- Currently Reading6h 53m agoRoger Rogoff, the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle, was fired.
- U.S. Domestic6h 53m agoRoger Rogoff, the newly appointed top prosecutor in Seattle, was fired by the Trump administration.Open article
- U.S. Domestic8h 14m agoThe Trump administration fired a U.S. Attorney who had been appointed by federal judges minutes after his appointment.Open article
- U.S. Domestic8h 14m agoThe Trump administration fired a U.S. Attorney minutes after federal judges had appointed him to fill a vacant seat.Open article
- U.S. Domestic8h 14m agoThe Trump administration fired a U.S. Attorney minutes after federal judges had chosen the prosecutor to fill a vacant seat.Open article
- U.S. Domestic10h 35m agoDonald Trump terminated the employment of the U.S. attorney in Seattle.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHThe Seattle Timeshttps://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/judges-appoint-new-u-s-attorney-in-seattle-setting-up-trump-showdown/
- HIGHThe New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/us/trump-fires-prosecutor-roger-rogoff.html
- HIGHNBC Newshttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-immediately-fires-new-court-appointed-top-prosecutor-seattle-rcna587773