弗吉尼亚州联邦大陪审团再次拒绝起诉纽约州AG Letitia James 与2020年购房有关的抵押欺诈指控。
A federal grand jury in Virginia again refuses to indict NY AG Letitia James on mortgage fraud charges tied to a 2020 home purchase.
弗吉尼亚州亚历山大市的联邦大陪审团再次拒绝起诉纽约总检察长莱蒂塔·詹姆斯(Letitia James)与2020年购房有关的抵押贷款欺诈指控,这标志着近几天来连续第二次被拒绝。
A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, has again declined to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on mortgage fraud charges tied to a 2020 home purchase, marking the second consecutive rejection in recent days.
该案件最初被一名联邦法官驳回,该法官裁定任命美国律师Lindsey Halligan为非法。 该案引起了对其政治背景和司法部一再试图恢复政治背景的审查。
The case, originally dismissed by a federal judge who ruled the appointment of U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan was unlawful, has drawn scrutiny over its political context and the Justice Department’s repeated attempts to revive it.
检察官指控James将财产归类为第二处住所,从而误导了一家银行,但证据削弱了索赔要求,James否认错失行为。
Prosecutors allege James misled a bank by classifying the property as a second residence, but evidence has weakened the claims, and James denies wrongdoing.
她的法律团队称这项努力是政治仇杀,特别是鉴于她对特朗普总统提起诉讼。
Her legal team calls the efforts a political vendetta, especially given her lawsuit against President Trump.
司法部仍可提出另一项起诉,但一再的失败使人对该案的可行性和联邦起诉的完整性提出严重疑问。
The Justice Department may still pursue another indictment, but the repeated failures raise serious questions about the case’s viability and the integrity of federal prosecutions.