By: Teddy Grant President Joe Biden nominated prosecutor Damian Williams to the U.S. attorney for Manhattan on Tuesday, which would make him the first Black man to run that office, Reuters reported. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) is considered one of the nation's most powerful and attention-grabbing federal prosecutor offices. Biden also nominated former prosecutor Breon S. Peace as the U.S. attorney in Brooklyn and Jessica D. Aber to run the Eastern District of Virginia office, according to the New York Times. In total, he nominated eight people for U.S. attorney positions. 'These individuals were chosen for their devotion to […]

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