James M. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor, is part of the legal team handling Trump’s appeal of felony convictions related to hush money payments to Stormy Daniels.

President Donald Trump has nominated James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.

Trump taps James M. McDonald, former CFTC enforcement chief and Sullivan & Cromwell partner, as US Attorney for SDNY, with major crypto enforcement