Legal Affairs and Trials with Meghann Cuniff

Legal Affairs and Trials with Meghann Cuniff

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New U.S. attorney in LA moves to strike jury's felony civil rights verdict against cop

New U.S. attorney in LA moves to strike jury's felony civil rights verdict against cop

Four prosecutors assigned to the case withdrew hours after their new boss finalized a rare "post-trial plea agreement" that calls for a misdemeanor conviction and no prison.

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New U.S. attorney in LA moves to strike jury's felony civil rights verdict against cop
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A photo of sheriff’s deputy Trevor Kirk by Caree Harper, a screenshot from the video of the assault and a photo from Fox News of new interim U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles Bill Essayli.

The new top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles is allowing a former sheriff’s deputy convicted by a jury of a felony civil rights crime against a Black woman to instead plea…

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