President Appoints New Connecticut U.S. Attorney

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) _ President Donald Trump has nominated longtime federal prosecutor John Durham to serve as U.S. attorney for Connecticut.
The White House announced the nomination Wednesday and sent it to the Senate for approval, saying Durham and nominees for other U.S. attorney jobs share Trump’s vision for “making America safe again.”
Durham will succeed Deirdre Daly, a nominee of former President Barack Obama who left office Friday. He was appointed last week by Attor