Prosecutor leading probe into Trump foes resigns, vows investigation will continue

Washington Post Politics Thursday 10 September 2026, 23:38 UTC By Perry Stein 1 min read

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The top prosecutor leading a wide-ranging conspiracy investigation into President Donald Trump’s political foes resigned Thursday afternoon. Democracy Dies in Darkness Prosecutor leading probe into Trump foes resigns, vows investigation will continue Joseph diGenova — a Trump loyalist — told The Washington Post that he has submitted his resignation to the attorney general but did not provide a reason.

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