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Cunha resigns as U.S. attorney for R.I. at Trump’s request

Updated at 12:13 p.m.

ZACHARY A. CUNHA has resigned as U.S. attorney after serving in the Rhode Island district since December 2021. / COURTESY ZACHARY A. CUNHA

PROVIDENCE – Zachary A. Cunha, who has served as U.S. attorney for the Rhode Island district since December 2021, has immediately stepped down from that role at the request of President Donald J. Trump. The office said Monday Cunha had intended to leave office at the end of this week, according to his resignation letter

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