federal case
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He has not been charged in connection with the Iowa allegations because local authorities were waiting for him to be sentenced in the federal case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
A federal case remains before the courts challenging the government's earlier decision to delay access to Maid for people with mental illness.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Rivera separately faces a federal case in Washington involving allegations that he received more than $5.5 million to lobby on behalf of a Venezuelan businessman targeted by US sanctions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The abandoned federal case alleged that the delivery driver fled ICE at speeds up to 80 mph and ignored “multiple” stop signs, which is a public danger if true.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
But what hope had the West Computers of making a federal case out of something so banal as a cafeteria sign?
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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