federal case
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In the federal case, the judge ruled that prosecutors could use the backpack evidence in question.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Each has also pleaded guilty in the federal case.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Yet the federal case against Smith-Griffin began before Trump took office.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
The federal case carries the same potential punishment after a US judge barred prosecutors in late January from seeking the death penalty against Mangione.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
They would have made a federal case out of it, getting upset, calling the cops .
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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