Rick Renzi

Biden appoints career prosecutor as US Attorney for Arizona

October 27, 2021 GMT

PHOENIX (AP) — President Joe Biden has picked a career prosecutor to be the top federal law enforcement officer in Arizona.

The president announced Wednesday he's picked Gary M. Restaino to be the United States Attorney for Arizona.

Trump pardons ex-Arizona congressman in corruption case

By JACQUES BILLEAUDJanuary 21, 2021 GMT

PHOENIX (AP) — Rick Renzi, the former three-term Republican congressman in Arizona who served nearly two years in prison for extortion and money laundering convictions and complained that he was treated unfairly by federal law enforcement authorities, was among the 73 people pardoned by President Donald Trump in the final hours of his presidency...