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'Way outside his lane': Trump pick torched by ex-prosecutors over possible ethics breach

Bill Essayli, the top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles, mocked California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the “Fraud King” on social media. Former federal prosecutors said he crossed an ethical line. Newsom accused the Justice Department of being “so desperate to invent ‘widespread voter fraud’” that it “sent California counties lists of people who NEVER voted.”…

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