A lower court previously barred John Sarcone from investigating the case against the N.Y. attorney general, finding he was unlawfully serving as the probe’s lead prosecutor.
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Aug. 21, 2026, 4:36 PM EDT / Source: Reuters
By Reuters
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday that the Justice Department could not enforce subpoenas seeking information about cases pursued by New York Attorney General Letitia James because it had unlawfully installed an ally of President Donald Trump as a top prosecutor.
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