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Nevada U.S. Attorney Jason Frierson Resigns January 17, 2025, Ahead of Trump Inauguration; First African American in Role
Dec 31, 2024, 01:18 AM
Jason M. Frierson, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, has announced his resignation effective January 17, 2025, just three days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Nominated by President Joe Biden, Frierson has held the position since May 2022 and is noted as the first African American to serve in this role. In his announcement, he expressed optimism for the future of the office, stating, "I look forward to seeing the continued success and courageous work ahead for the Office." His resignation aligns with the common practice of U.S. Attorneys stepping down during presidential transitions.
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