UPDATE: @whitehouse.senate.gov slams Trump DOJ move to keep Calenda effectively serving as RI's US attorney, saying other options with bipartisan Senate support were ignored Administration "is plainly attempting an end run around the law," Whitehouse argues. www.wpri.com/target-12/fe...

Federal court declines to appoint new US Attorney in RI; Calenda stays in chargeThe Trump administration has moved to keep its pick in place to continue as Rhode Island’s top federal prosecutor.www.wpri.com