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The entirety of the prosecution’s case file will soon have to be turned over to the defense, prosecutors don’t want it made public because they’re focused on the proceedings and know Trump will try this in the court of public opinion way before any trial in a court. That’s where the integrity of the proceedings can get really dicey – and that’s what they’re trying to accomplish with a protective order. – Karen Friedman Agnifilo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Judge Merchan’s fair and Judge Merchan rulings are consistent with the law, but if it’s a close call, Judge Merchan reputation is that Judge Merchan lands on the prosecution’s side. – Earl Ward	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Every single member of the prosecution team thought that his guilt was established. – Mark Pomerantz	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The fact that the Manhattan DA thinks that indicting President Trump is his top priority, I think, it just tells you everything you need to know about the radical left in this country, it just feels like a politically charged prosecution here. – Mike Pence	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My priority in this case – and in every case I’ve prosecuted in my 25-year career – has been justice for the victim, however, it has become clear that the best way I can ensure justice is served in this case is to step down so that the prosecution can focus on the evidence and the facts, which clearly show a complete disregard for basic safety protocols led to the death of Halyna Hutchins. – Andrea Reeb	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have to remember this guy was an experienced lawyer, he’s a part-time assistant solicitor and there’s 100 years of prosecution legacy in his family… I felt like he believed he could look at that jury and really convince them. But I felt if I got him talking he would eventually lie and they would get to see that in real time. – Creighton Waters	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Sviridenko is the Russian Deputy Minister of Justice who oversees the prosecution of criminal cases, including the criminal case to which Kara-Murza is subject. Mishchenko is the judge who issued the initial ruling approving Kara-Murza’s arrest and sentenced him to 15 days in jail. Kozlov is the judge who denied Kara-Murza’s appeal of Mishchenko’s administrative arrest ruling. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Prosecution will be instituted should it be proven. – The AFCD	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The decision of Brooke Jenkins to dismiss this case simply proves the conflict we complained of: She is more interested in protecting murderous cops and attacking Boudin than in seeking justice for the citizens of San Francisco. It is a shameful and cowardly decision. But it means that Attorney General Rob Bonta has all the more duty to investigate and take up the prosecution of Christopher Samayoa for the murder of Keita O’Neil. – Brian Ford	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Remember, this is a criminal case. You need all 12 jurors to find guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. So I ’m not saying that there’s no chance here, but this is a really difficult case for the prosecution. – Elie Honig	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Remember, this is a criminal case, you need all 12 jurors to find guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. So I ’m not saying that there’s no chance here, but this is a really difficult case for the prosecution. – Elie Honig	Found on CNN 1 year ago
All we want is justice. We want this to go to trial and it doesn’t seem like this will happen anytime soon given what happened today, at the same time, we have been so lucky to have so much support internationally, everywhere, and I think that has forced the prosecution of this court to at least recognize the mistakes made and at least to some extent there has been less injustice. – Sean Binder	Found on CNN 1 year ago
None of the matters involving January 6th, however, are relevant to the specific allegations of voter fraud concerning Mr. and Mrs. Meadows that were referred to my office for review, my office has concluded that there is not sufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt against either Mr. or Mrs. Meadows, so my office will not prosecute this case. If further information relevant to the allegations of voter fraud comes to light in any subsequent investigation or prosecution by authorities in other jurisdictions, we reserve the right to reopen this matter. – Josh Stein	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have to educate our teachers. We have to institute to educate friends and family, to let people know really how deadly this this this drug is, it's both an aggressive prosecution strategy and also an equally aggressive education and prevention strategy. – Randy Grossman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It is in the public interest to appoint a special prosecutor to independently manage an investigation and prosecution based on recent developments, including [Trump's] announcement that he is a candidate for president in the next election and the sitting president's stated intention to be a candidate as well. – Merrick Garland	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way to measure the chilling effect on innovation that results from the threats of taxation, regulation and prosecution against anything that succeeds. We’ll never know how many ideas our government has aborted in the name protecting us. – Joseph Sobran	added by Normando 1 year ago
If there’s a prosecution of Donald Trump for mishandling classified information after the (Hillary) Clinton debacle. – Lindsey Graham	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The committee, through witnesses like Cassidy Hutchinson and through the testimony that it has recorded under oath, has painted an extremely strong picture of someone who... was bound to do anything Cassidy Hutchinson could in order to hold onto power, i think the committee has made it much easier for a prosecution to be brought partly because the people of the United States have been more fully informed. You have to get people ready for something as unusual as the prosecution of a former President. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our promise will be to follow through with the prosecution of all applicable charges, as well as, to keep all the victims up to date and informed as we move forward. – Police Chief Mike Justice	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is a routine dismissal because the feds want the state prosecution for murder to happen first, the U.S. Attorney’s Office can’t bring Armstrong to trial within the time required under the Speedy Trial Act because she is in state custody. – Neama Rahmani	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It would be a rebuke of their bad policies, the lack of prosecution that goes on from Kamala's friend Kim Foxx in the state's attorney office – those are the things that are a part of the reason why this crime runs rampant and they cannot speak on it without rebuking themselves. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We are done dying. We will not rest until there is full accountability and prosecution for this senseless murder. This seething hatred, fear, and hunting down of Black men in our communities at the hands of police must end. – Akron NAACP President Judi Hill	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
How will this impact the future of the presidency ? That's the question they always ask, how would a prosecution of President Donald Trump impact the future presidency ? I think those are the issues they'll be thinking about. I think they will conclude they have no impact on the future presidency. – Neil Eggleston	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is not about the defendants wanting to throw their son under the bus or make him look bad. This is about our clients defending the case, when the prosecution criticizes the defense for being selfish in wanting to defend the case, we are going to be selfish all day. We agree. Because selfishly, we have to protect their rights. – Attorney Shannon Smith	Found on CNN 1 year ago

The entirety of the prosecution’s case file will soon have to be turned over to the defense, prosecutors don’t want it made public because they’re focused on the proceedings and know Trump will try this in the court of public opinion way before any trial in a court. That’s where the integrity of the proceedings can get really dicey – and that’s what they’re trying to accomplish with a protective order.

– Karen Friedman Agnifilo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Judge Merchan’s fair and Judge Merchan rulings are consistent with the law, but if it’s a close call, Judge Merchan reputation is that Judge Merchan lands on the prosecution’s side.

– Earl Ward

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every single member of the prosecution team thought that his guilt was established.

– Mark Pomerantz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The fact that the Manhattan DA thinks that indicting President Trump is his top priority, I think, it just tells you everything you need to know about the radical left in this country, it just feels like a politically charged prosecution here.

– Mike Pence

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My priority in this case – and in every case I’ve prosecuted in my 25-year career – has been justice for the victim, however, it has become clear that the best way I can ensure justice is served in this case is to step down so that the prosecution can focus on the evidence and the facts, which clearly show a complete disregard for basic safety protocols led to the death of Halyna Hutchins.

– Andrea Reeb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have to remember this guy was an experienced lawyer, he’s a part-time assistant solicitor and there’s 100 years of prosecution legacy in his family… I felt like he believed he could look at that jury and really convince them. But I felt if I got him talking he would eventually lie and they would get to see that in real time.

– Creighton Waters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sviridenko is the Russian Deputy Minister of Justice who oversees the prosecution of criminal cases, including the criminal case to which Kara-Murza is subject. Mishchenko is the judge who issued the initial ruling approving Kara-Murza’s arrest and sentenced him to 15 days in jail. Kozlov is the judge who denied Kara-Murza’s appeal of Mishchenko’s administrative arrest ruling.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Prosecution will be instituted should it be proven.

– The AFCD

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The decision of Brooke Jenkins to dismiss this case simply proves the conflict we complained of: She is more interested in protecting murderous cops and attacking Boudin than in seeking justice for the citizens of San Francisco. It is a shameful and cowardly decision. But it means that Attorney General Rob Bonta has all the more duty to investigate and take up the prosecution of Christopher Samayoa for the murder of Keita O’Neil.

– Brian Ford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Remember, this is a criminal case. You need all 12 jurors to find guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. So I ’m not saying that there’s no chance here, but this is a really difficult case for the prosecution.

– Elie Honig

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Remember, this is a criminal case, you need all 12 jurors to find guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. So I ’m not saying that there’s no chance here, but this is a really difficult case for the prosecution.

– Elie Honig

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All we want is justice. We want this to go to trial and it doesn’t seem like this will happen anytime soon given what happened today, at the same time, we have been so lucky to have so much support internationally, everywhere, and I think that has forced the prosecution of this court to at least recognize the mistakes made and at least to some extent there has been less injustice.

– Sean Binder

Found on CNN
1 year ago

None of the matters involving January 6th, however, are relevant to the specific allegations of voter fraud concerning Mr. and Mrs. Meadows that were referred to my office for review, my office has concluded that there is not sufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt against either Mr. or Mrs. Meadows, so my office will not prosecute this case. If further information relevant to the allegations of voter fraud comes to light in any subsequent investigation or prosecution by authorities in other jurisdictions, we reserve the right to reopen this matter.

– Josh Stein

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have to educate our teachers. We have to institute to educate friends and family, to let people know really how deadly this this this drug is, it's both an aggressive prosecution strategy and also an equally aggressive education and prevention strategy.

– Randy Grossman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is in the public interest to appoint a special prosecutor to independently manage an investigation and prosecution based on recent developments, including [Trump's] announcement that he is a candidate for president in the next election and the sitting president's stated intention to be a candidate as well.

– Merrick Garland

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way to measure the chilling effect on innovation that results from the threats of taxation, regulation and prosecution against anything that succeeds. We’ll never know how many ideas our government has aborted in the name protecting us.

– Joseph Sobran

added by Normando
1 year ago

If there’s a prosecution of Donald Trump for mishandling classified information after the (Hillary) Clinton debacle.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The committee, through witnesses like Cassidy Hutchinson and through the testimony that it has recorded under oath, has painted an extremely strong picture of someone who... was bound to do anything Cassidy Hutchinson could in order to hold onto power, i think the committee has made it much easier for a prosecution to be brought partly because the people of the United States have been more fully informed. You have to get people ready for something as unusual as the prosecution of a former President.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our promise will be to follow through with the prosecution of all applicable charges, as well as, to keep all the victims up to date and informed as we move forward.

– Police Chief Mike Justice

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is a routine dismissal because the feds want the state prosecution for murder to happen first, the U.S. Attorney’s Office can’t bring Armstrong to trial within the time required under the Speedy Trial Act because she is in state custody.

– Neama Rahmani

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It would be a rebuke of their bad policies, the lack of prosecution that goes on from Kamala's friend Kim Foxx in the state's attorney office – those are the things that are a part of the reason why this crime runs rampant and they cannot speak on it without rebuking themselves.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are done dying. We will not rest until there is full accountability and prosecution for this senseless murder. This seething hatred, fear, and hunting down of Black men in our communities at the hands of police must end.

– Akron NAACP President Judi Hill

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

How will this impact the future of the presidency ? That's the question they always ask, how would a prosecution of President Donald Trump impact the future presidency ? I think those are the issues they'll be thinking about. I think they will conclude they have no impact on the future presidency.

– Neil Eggleston

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is not about the defendants wanting to throw their son under the bus or make him look bad. This is about our clients defending the case, when the prosecution criticizes the defense for being selfish in wanting to defend the case, we are going to be selfish all day. We agree. Because selfishly, we have to protect their rights.

– Attorney Shannon Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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