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Bill Essayli, the top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles, mocked California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the “Fraud King” on social media. Former federal prosecutors said he crossed an ethical line.

Newsom accused the Justice Department of being “so desperate to invent ‘widespread voter fraud’” that it “sent California counties lists of people who NEVER voted.” Essayli, a Trump appointee and the first assistant U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, fired back on social media.

“Hey Fraud King 👑,” Essayli wrote. “We’re not waiting for them to vote. You’re not allowed to have any noncitizens on your voter rolls. ‘Period. Full stop.’”...