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Politicization of U.S. Attorney Posts

1.10.2025 U.S. Attorney Alexander Uballez reflects on his two-and-a half years in office as he prepares for what will likely be his last days on the job. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor asks about the now-customary tactic of new presidents replacing U.S. attorneys when they take the White House and how politicization of those posts impacts public trust in the federal justice system.  

Correspondent: Jeff Proctor 

Guest: Alexander Uballez, U.S. Attorney, District of New Mexico 

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U.S. Attorney Alexander Uballez – United States Department of Justice