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Top federal prosecutor in Minnesota and leading voice on fraud scandal resigns from US attorney’s office
The attorney who helped bring federal charges against dozens of defendants accused of defrauding Minnesota of billions in taxpayer dollars resigned from the Justice Department. Joe Thompson, who served as Minnesota’s acting U.

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Joe Thompson, US attorney who prosecuted Minnesota fraud, resigns with other senior prosecutors
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Joe Thompson, Minnesota's top federal fraud prosecutor, quits over ICE shooting probe
DOJ handling of Minnesota shooting probe prompts prosecutor departures, sources say
Four senior civil rights lawyers at the U.S. Justice Department resigned in recent days, departures that were prompted in part by a decision to sideline their unit from investigating the fatal shootin...

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6 MN federal prosecutors resign amid investigation into Renee Good's widow: report
Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim’s Widow
6 prosecutors quit over DOJ handling of Renee Good shooting
The Trump administration and DOJ have insisted that Good’s deadly encounter with Ross was the result of an “act of domestic terrorism” on her part.

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Justice Department lawyers resign after push to investigate Renee Good's widow
DOJ Civil Rights leaders quit to protest handling of Minn. ICE shooting
Trump's US attorney who led Minnesota fraud probe resigns
Joe Thompson was the acting U.S. Attorney of Minnesota appointed by President Donald Trump who uncovered massive fraud in the state.
Top federal prosecutor who exposed massive $250M Minnesota fraud case steps down from position
Federal prosecutor Joe Thompson, who led the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud investigation, has resigned from Minnesota's U.S. Attorney's Office.
Senior Minnesota US attorneys quit over DOJ demand they ‘investigate’ widow of motorist shot dead by ICE agent
Several career prosecutors including Trump-appointed former US attorney reportedly resign in face of DOJ demands
At least 6 Minnesota federal prosecutors resign amid pressure to treat Renee Good killing as assault on ICE agent
At least six career prosecutors in the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office have resigned as the office continues to face pressure to treat the investigation of the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer​ as an assault on a federal officer case.
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Ex-Trump lawyer resigns as top federal prosecutor
A former personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump resigned as a top federal prosecutor on Monday, a week after an appeals court ruled she had been serving unlawfully. Alina Habba, 41, announced her resignation as acting US attorney for the District of New Jersey in a statement on X. "I have decided to step down," Habba said.
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