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Inland Assemblymember Bill Essayli named U.S. attorney for Central California

President Donald Trump appointed Bill Essayli as the United States Attorney for the Central District of California, which was announced Tuesday night.
Essayli, a Republican from Norco and a Riverside County Assemblyman elected in 2022, previously served as a deputy district attorney.
The U.S. Attorney's Office covers Los Angeles and six other counties, representing approximately 20 million people.
Essayli said, "I am honored that President Trump and Attorney General Bondi have placed their trust in me."
Essayli's appointment is as interim U.S. Attorney, and he intends to pursue those who harm the United States, pending Senate confirmation.

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