Trump Admin Roasted Hard for Taking to Recruiting Lawyers on Twitter: ‘Have They Tried …

(Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images) President Donald Trump’s administration is in need of prosecutors to help his “anti-crime agenda” and they’re being mocked for taking to X to fill the positions. “If you are a lawyer, are interested in being an AUSA, and support President Trump and anti-crime agenda, DM me,” Chad Mizelle, acting general counsel for Department of Homeland Security and former Department of Justice chief of staff under Trump, wrote on X on Saturday. “We need good prosecutors. And DOJ is hiring across the country. Now is your chance to join the mission and do good for our country.” The first problem is Mizelle called for applicants to direct message him, but the function was shut off on his X account, something he fixed after users pointed it out. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller seconded Mizelle’s call for prosecutors to reach out through X. “Patriots needed,” he wrote. Many mocked the officials for asking for applicants through X, jokingly suggesting they try billboards and Craigslist ads next. “Because all the best lawyers are on Twitter,” former Washington Post court reporter Tom Jackman wrote. Others, mostly lawyers, noted that prosecutor jobs at DOJ
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