Politics & Government

New U.S. Attorney For Massachusetts Targets Drug Crime, Immigration, "No One Is Immune From Federal Prosecution"

Leah Foley was appointed to her position shortly after President Trump's inauguration by the then-acting Attorney General.

(CBS Boston)

February 6, 2025

BOSTON - New U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts Leah Foley described herself as a lifelong prosecutor with passion and experience in drug crimes and sex trafficking, in a media roundtable on Wednesday.

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Foley was appointed to her position shortly after President Trump's inauguration by the then-acting Attorney General. She has worked in the Massachusetts office since 2006.

The U.S. Attorney's Office oversees all federal prosecutions – and civil cases – for the District of Massachusetts.

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