Interim U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah emphatically rejects recent claims branding her as politically extreme. In a candid conversation, she emphasized her commitment to justice over ideologies, stating, “There is not an extremist bone in my body.” Chattah expressed concern over how misinformation can erode public trust in legal institutions, clarifying that her decisions are firmly rooted in the law, ethical standards, and impartiality rather than partisan perspectives.

To further dispel misunderstandings, she outlined key principles guiding her office’s work:

  • Upholding the rule of law: Ensuring fairness and equity in every case.
  • Transparency: Communicating openly with the public and media.
  • Building community trust: Engaging with diverse groups to maintain accountability.
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