PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS MADE HIS PICK FOR NEW MEXICO’S TOP FEDERAL PROSECUTOR. A STATEMENT FROM THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS THE PRESIDENT WILL NOMINATE 42 YEAR OLD JOHN C. ANDERSON TO BE THE NEXT U.S. ATTORNEY, REPLACING DAMON MARTINEZ, AN OBAMA APPOINTEE.
ANDERSON, A FORMER ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY FOR NEW MEXICO, IS CURRENTLY WITH THE SANTA FE LAW FIRM HOLLAND AND HART.
THE NOMINATION STILL NEEDS SENATE CONFIRMATION.
