Critics want Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff to intervene, arguing that Essayli is unfit to be top federal prosecutor.

During a week of anti-immigration protests in Los Angeles, we talk to U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli, Gov. Gavin Newsom and the ...

A new U.S. attorney in California has devised a way to make sure illegal migrants are deported.

Bill Essayli, the recently appointed 39-year-old U.S. attorney for California’s central district, spent years in Sacramento angrily chafing at one-party rule — elected but impotent.

Southern California’s chief federal law enforcement officer defended President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy 2,000 ...

California’s senators should block Bill Essayli from getting a full term as U.S. attorney for much of Southern California, according to a coalition that wants the Golden State’s senators to ...