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Former Connecticut U.S. Attorney Nora Dannehy appears at her Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, confirmation hearing on her nomination to the Connecticut State Supreme Court at the Connecticut Legislative Office Building in Hartford, Conn. Dannehy told state lawmakers she resigned from the Trump-Russia probe because of her concerns with public comments made by then-US Attorney General William Barr. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)

Ex-prosecutor who abruptly resigned from Trump-Russia probe confirmed for Connecticut Supreme Court

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Former Connecticut U.S. Attorney Nora Dannehy appears at her Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, confirmation hearing on her nomination to the Connecticut State Supreme Court at the Connecticut Legislative Office Building in Hartford, Conn. Dannehy told state lawmakers she resigned from the Trump-Russia probe because of her concerns with public comments made by then-US Attorney General William Barr. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)

Ex-federal prosecutor who resigned from Trump-Russia probe says she left over concerns with Barr

By Susan Haigh and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 15, 2009, then-acting U.S. Attorney Nora Dannehy leaves law offices in Washington. The former top federal prosecutor who resigned from the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation has been tapped to fill an open seat on the Connecticut State Supreme Court. Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont announced Dannehy's nomination on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, calling his former general counsel “a woman of integrity who pursues justice wherever the evidence may lead.” (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File)

Former prosecutor who resigned from Russia probe investigation tapped for state Supreme Court post

By Susan Haigh - Associated Press