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U.S. Attorney Was Forced Out After Clashes Over How to Handle Russia Inquiry

Todd Gilbert resigned after refusing to sideline a senior prosecutor doubting evidence in a politically driven classified documents probe, amid indictments against Trump’s perceived foes.

WASHINGTON — Career prosecutors at the Justice Department do not believe criminal charges are warranted from an investigation seeking to discredit an earlier FBI inquiry into Russia’s attempt to tilt the 2016 election in President Donald Trump’s favor, according to people familiar with the matter. It leaves unclear what political appointees at the Justice Department might do, given the breadth of Trump’s demands that it pursue people he perceive…

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The Virginian Pilot broke the news in Norfolk, United States on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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