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A German government spokesman declined to comment, citing the independence of the Polish judiciary and German prosecutors.

The failure to bring the case to trial triggered a round of finger-pointing between the government, opposition lawmakers and the judiciary.

As James Madison warned in Federalist No. 47, “The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands . . . may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.”

Iranian authorities on Tuesday handed down two French nationals lengthy prison sentences after convicting them on multiple charges including spying for Israel, the judiciary said.

Barnette served as special prosecutor starting in 2018 in the state’s case against Jim Harrison, a former South Carolina House judiciary chairman and Wilson ally who was convicted on political corruption charges.