HomeBreaking News“YOU’RE FIRED” TRUMP TO YATES Breaking News “YOU’RE FIRED” TRUMP TO YATES January 30, 2017 President Donald Trump just fired acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates after she ordered Justice Department lawyers not to enforce Trump’s immigration ban, the White House spokesman said on Twitter. Trump has named Dana Boente, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, to replace Yates, White House spokesman Sean Spicer said in a tweet.