federal case
Example Sentences
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They didn’t do that because they wanted to have the trappings and the veneer of making it look as if it were a real federal case.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
They argue that has given him a better understanding of what makes a strong federal case and how to communicate legal realities to the boss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
Wilson said his organization continues to support Kirk in his effort to appeal his conviction, raising money for him and writing a letter asking for Trump to intervene in the federal case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
In the past, they've asked Judge Carro to pause the proceedings while the federal case takes place, a request he has denied.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
They would have made a federal case out of it, getting upset, calling the cops .
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
