Meet Lindsey Halligan, the 36-year-old former Miss Colorado hopeful who only worked 3 federal cases before Trump promoted her to U.S. attorney

As Halligan settles into her new role, she faces the challenge of managing a major federal prosecutor’s office while navigating intense political pressure to pursue cases that career prosecutors have found legally insufficient. Her tenure will likely serve as a key test of the independence of federal law enforcement under the Trump administration.

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