Roger Rogoff, fired one hour after he was sworn in at U.S. Courthouse (Seattle, WA)

AP News breaking news

9:57 p.m. last evening

"Trump immediately fires the new

court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle"

reporter

Gene Johnson

Rogoff is a former judge

and veteran state and 

federal prosecutor; he 

had been sworn in as U.S.

attorney before 8 a.m.

in downtown Seattle.

He requested a meeting 

with the former Attorney

General (federal district) whose

120-day interim term had

ended in Feb. 2026 . . .

He was fired by POTUS 47

by email.