McGrath, White House and San Diego

Trump administration removes San Diego-area U.S. Atty. Tara McGrath
McGrath was removed from her role Wednesday evening. First Assistant U.S. Atty. Andrew Haden will be acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California.
White House Fires San Diego’s Top Federal Prosecutor, Tara McGrath
Two weeks before Donald Trump was inaugurated, McGrath highlighted her office's role in prosecuting January 6 riot defendants.
White House terminates San Diego US Attorney Tara McGrath, her office says
The White House has terminated San Diego-area U.S. Attorney Tara McGrath, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California said Wednesday.
White House Fires California U.S. Attorneys Ramsey, McGrath in Nationwide Purge
Ismail "Izzy" Ramsey, who served almost two years as the U.S. attorney for California's Northern District, confirmed in an email that he was terminated by the White House.
‘You’re fired’: San Diego U.S. Attorney terminated by President Trump
Tara McGrath’s tenure as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California came to an end Wednesday at the direction of President Donald Trump, her office announced in a detailed press
White House Sends Termination Letters To Some Biden-Appointed US Attorneys
President Donald Trump’s White House sent termination notices to several U.S. Attorneys around the country who had been appointed by Democratic President Joe Biden, a move aimed at cracking down on officials who may disobey directives from the new administration.
White House terminates top federal prosecutors amid DOJ, FBI purge
The White House terminated multiple U.S. attorneys on Wednesday amid a period of upheaval at the Justice Department initiated by President Donald Trump.
KQED17h
Trump Ousts San Francisco’s Top Federal Prosecutor in DOJ Overhaul Effort
The Trump administration has removed Ismail J. Ramsey as U.S. Attorney for Northern California, part of a larger effort to ...
KXO1d
Tara McGrath Being Replaced
As a Presidential appointee, McGrath has been notified by the White House of her termination. The order was at the direction of the President of the United States. The Southern District covers San ...
The White House Is Now Running The Justice Department
The dangerous co-optation of the Justice Department by the Trump White House continues in ways both substantive and symbolic.
Husband, Wife Plead Guilty in Scam to Defraud Veterans Affairs Caregiver Program
A man who once served in the Navy, along with his wife, pleaded guilty in San Diego federal court Thursday to defrauding the ...
U.S1d
Tara McGrath
February 13, 2025 (San Diego) - After 16 months as the chief federal law enforcement official in San Diego, Tara McGrath has been given her walking papers by the White House.