As soon as he made Lindsey Halligan his new seemingly underqualified Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, it was clear that Donald Trump likely had a new worst lawyer on his hands . In September 2025, Halligan's new job got off to a rocky and embarrassing start when she quickly made multiple big mistakes on the job. Now, just two months later, Halligan is in some legal trouble of her own.

Halligan had ties to both Trump and Erika Kirk long before joining Trump's legal team . Now she is in charge of prosecuting two people who have found themselves on the receiving end of Trump's infamous grudges: former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Yet, not long into her new role, Halligan is now the one under investigation. The Campaign

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