Shea is coming in to replace current U.S. attorney in D.C. Jessie Liu, 46, whom President Donald Trump recently tapped to become the undersecretary for terrorism and financial crimes at the Treasury Department.
Jan 24, 2020
Following Criticism, The U.S. Attorney For D.C. Announces Increase In Hate Crime Prosecutions
This is the first time the prosecutor’s office has released this data under U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jesse Liu.
Oct 24, 2019
Amid Backlash Over Drop In Hate Crime Prosecutions, U.S. Attorney For D.C. Skips Oversight Hearing
The D.C. councilmembers in attendance harshly criticized her absence.
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants D.C.’s attorney general to have more power to prosecute local crime.
Jan 02, 2013
Moten Wants D.C. to Act on Violent Video Games
In the wake of the Newtown massacre, Ward 7 activist Ron Moten wants city legislators to crack down on the sale of violent and sexually explicit video games to minors.
It’s the day before disgraced former Ward 5 councilmember Harry Thomas, Jr. will be sentenced for his theft of $350,000 of city funds, and the jostling over how much time he should serve continues.