McALLEN — U.S. Attorney Alamdar Hamdani made it clear Friday morning what his vision is as the new top attorney for the USAO’s Southern District of Texas, one of the largest districts in the country, and consider public corruption on his list.
During a news conference at the federal courthouse in McAllen on Friday, Hamdani — who was appointed to head the Southern District of Texas in December — said 70% of the district’s cases are “border related or border adjacent,” specifically naming smuggling and trafficking.
U.S Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani answers questions posed by the media at the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])U.S. Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani answers questions posed by the media at the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])U.S. Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani, center, answers questions posed by the press at the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])U.S Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani meets with the press at the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])U.S. Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani answers questions posed by the media at the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])U.S. Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani answers questions posed by the media at the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])U.S. Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani answers questions posed by the media the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])U.S. Attorney Alameda S. Hamdani answers questions posed by the media at the U.S. Attorney’s Office at the Bentsen Tower on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
