Criminal
Jul. 24, 2009
U.S. Attorney Russoniello Hangs on Despite Change at Top
When Joseph P. Russoniello became U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California in January 2008, most people wrote him off as a lame duck appointment.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - When Joseph P. Russoniello became U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California in January 2008, most people wrote him off as a lame duck. After all, the man who appointed him, then-President George W. Bush, was on his way out. And yet - Russoniello is still here. Six months into the presidency of Barack Obama, the Republican prosecutor said he hasn't received any phone calls aski...
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