'Gross abuse of power!' MAGA prosecutor goes ballistic on judge over disqualification

Courtroom drama unfurled on the docket Monday, as disqualified acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Lindsey Halligan joined up with Justice Department leaders Pam Bondi and Todd Blanche to write a furious brief punching back at U.S. District Judge David Novak, himself an appointee of President Donald Trump.

Halligan was disqualified from office after a court determined that the process the DOJ used to slot her in after the previous U.S. attorney was ousted was illegal ...