The appointment of Joseph Nocella is seen as an end run around Sen. Chuck Schumer, who sought to block the nomination.

Joseph Nocella, Jr. was sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, with a tenure to last up to ...

President Trump, facing opposition from New York’s senior senator, named Joseph Nocella Jr. to do the job on a temporary ...

Nocella’s appointment as an interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York—which covers Brooklyn, Queens, Staten ...

Nocella, a graduate of Columbia law school, got the nod from Trump on the strength of his ties to county's GOP leader Joseph ...

Long Island judge Joseph Nocella Jr. has been appointed by President Donald Trump to head the U.S. attorney’s office in ...

John Durham has departed as President Donald Trump’s pick takes control of the office. In a May 5 notice, the US Attorney’s ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would block Trump's nominations for U.S. attorney for the Southern and Eastern ...

Schumer’s announcement, sure to rankle Trump, comes after the senator faced backlash last month for pushing through a ...

to serve as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and Joseph Nocella, a prominent local Republican, to serve as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District. “Donald Trump has made clear ...