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  • In Trump’s Washington, Prosecutors Can’t Count on Grand Juries to Take Their Sidenytimes.com· 4d

    Alan Feuer and Michael S. Schmidt report for The New York Times that federal prosecutors in President Trump's Washington are suffering an extraordinary run of grand jury rejections, with Washington panels refusing indictments in at least three cases in two weeks, including one against a double-voting suspect, and similar failures in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Virginia. The reporters attribute the rejections to cases tied to Trump's troop surge, immigration crackdown, and pursuit of his perceived enemies, while Magistrate Judge Zia M. Faruqui chastised prosecutors for making an end run around grand juries via a criminal complaint that he threw out.

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