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Law Practice

Oct. 2, 2023

After delay, Senate confirms US attorney in San Diego

Tara McGrath’s nomination was held up by a senator upset over the federal indictments of former President Donald Trump.

Tara McGrath, a U.S. Marine and longtime federal prosecutor, was confirmed Friday as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California after a vote on her nomination was held up for two months by a U.S. senator who wanted to express his displeasure with the U.S. Justice Department’s indictments of former President Donald Trump.

McGrath was confirmed 52-37. Through a representative, she declined to comment.

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