Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli (L) speaks next to Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell during a news conference announcing an arrest made in the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles on Oct. 8, 2025. Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo
Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Central California Bill Essayli on Tuesday was barred by a federal judge from overseeing several criminal cases after the judge ruled that Essayli currently holds the post illegally.
In a ruling, U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright wrote that Essayli has been serving in his role as top prosecutor for the Southern California district unlawfully since July 29.
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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
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