October 1, 2026 · Executive Power & Institutional Control

Confirmed

Judge Reinstates Trump-Fired U.S. Attorney in Seattle, Says President Can't Unilaterally Remove Him

On October 1, 2026, U.S. District Judge Stanley Bastian of the Western District of Washington blocked President Trump's firing of Roger Rogoff, the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington, and ordered him...

July 15, 2026 · Constitutional Order & Rule of Law

Confirmed

Trump Fires the Court-Appointed U.S. Attorney in Seattle Within an Hour of His Swearing-In

Judges of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington issued a unanimous order appointing Roger Rogoff — a former federal and state prosecutor, King County Superior Court judge and director of the...