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Precedent Supports Death Penalty in Mangione Federal Case, SDNY Prosecutors Say

Luigi Mangione’s defense attorneys have argued intense pretrial publicity, including comments from President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, have undermined their client’s rights. But prosecutors say the Manhattan-based Southern District of New York is familiar territory to highly publicized criminal matters, and that the court is well-positioned to deal with it.         […]

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Charges Against Comey, James Thrown Out as Judge Rejects 'Defective' Appointment of Halligan as US Attorney

“I conclude that all actions flowing from Ms. [Lindsey] Halligan’s defective appointment, including securing and signing Ms. [Letitia] James’s indictment, constitute unlawful exercises of executive power and must be set aside,” U.S. District Senior Judge Cameron McGowan Currie wrote in an order disqualifying Halligan and dismissing without prejudice criminal charges against the New York attorney […]

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BREAKING: 'Unlawful Exercises of Executive Power': Judge Dismisses Comey and James Indictments, Disqualifies Federal Prosecutor Halligan

“I conclude that all actions flowing from Ms. [Lindsey] Halligan’s defective appointment, including securing and signing Ms. [Letitia] James’s indictment, constitute unlawful exercises of executive power and must be set aside,” U.S. District Senior Judge Cameron McGowan Currie wrote in an order disqualifying Halligan and dismissing criminal charges against the New York attorney general and […]

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