# Ex-White House election official leaves DOJ probe of Trump foes, sources say

https://mins.news/en/item/77943

- Reuters, 2026-09-29 02:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/ex-white-house-election-official-leaves-doj-probe-trump-foes-sources-say-2026-09-29/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abb250e71ae1c0001926d4f

> A second U.S. Justice Department lawyer has resigned from a criminal inquiry into whether Donald Trump’s rights were violated during earlier investigations involving him, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.

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