Letitia James Confronts Criminal Bank Fraud Indictment
A federal grand jury brought charges against the New York attorney general for bank fraud this past Thursday, per a person familiar with the matter.
The US attorney for the eastern district of Virginia handled the presentation of the case before the judicial panel this Thursday, as reported.
Federal prosecutors rarely appear before a grand jury.
Halligan was appointed in the role last month after the president expressed dissatisfaction with the pace in ongoing probes against his rivals.
This step marks a recent strategy to leverage the DOJ to punish opponents.
It follows a fortnight following charges were filed targeting the former FBI director.
Experienced attorneys wrote a document regarding that situation detailing why indictments were not warranted.
Comey denied the charges this past Wednesday.
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