DOJ Removes Senior Prosecutor Cleary

Senior Justice Department prosecutor Maggie Cleary, who briefly led the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia last month, has reportedly been removed from office.

CNN reported that unnamed sources were unsure whether Cleary continues to be employed by the Justice Department in another capacity.

Cleary could not be reached for comment on Monday. A department spokesperson declined to discuss the personnel matter with CNN.

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