Trump picks U.S. attorney in Miami. As criminal prosecutor, he received poor evaluations
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President Trump's nominee for the U.S. Attorney's Office in South Florida, Jason A. Reding Quiñones, presents a background that appears commendable on the surface. With experience as an assistant federal prosecutor and recent appointment as a county judge by Governor Ron DeSantis, he also serves as a lieutenant colonel in the Air Force Reserve. However, overlooked in Trump's announcement are troubling aspects of Quiñones's history, including a name change and negative evaluations from his time as a prosecutor within the same office he aims to lead, which could cast a shadow on his qualifications.
Trump's nominee for U.S. Attorney in South Florida, Jason A. Reding Quiñones, has impressive credentials, but his past evaluations as a prosecutor raise concerns.
While Jason A. Reding Quiñones served in notable roles, including as a judge and Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel, his poor performance as a prosecutor is concerning.
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