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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker

Massachusetts US Attorney Rachael Rollins to resign after Justice Department watchdog probe

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins will resign after a monthslong ethics investigation by the Justice Department's inspector general into her appearance at a political fundraiser and other potential issues, her attorney said Tuesday.

The Justice Department's watchdog has yet to release its report detailing the findings of its investigation, but an attorney for Rollins told The Associated Press that she will be submitting a letter of resignation to President Joe Biden by close of business Friday.

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