Lindsey Halligan

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Lindsey Halligan born?July 21, 1989
2. Where was Lindsey Halligan born?United States
3. Who is Lindsey Halligan?Lindsey Halligan is a lawyer who has worked in important government jobs, including the White House and as a U.S. attorney in Virginia.
4. What role did Lindsey Halligan have in the White House?She was a special assistant to the President and later the White House senior associate staff secretary from January to September 2025.

Executive Branch: The branch of government responsible for implementing and enforcing laws, headed by the President.
Federal Prosecution: The legal process of bringing charges against individuals or entities accused of violating federal laws.
Department of Justice: The federal department responsible for enforcing the law and administering justice in the United States.