Letitia James Charged With Federal Bank Fraud Indictment
A federal grand jury has indicted Letitia James over allegations of financial misconduct this past Thursday, per an informed source.
The US attorney for the eastern district of Virginia personally presented this case before the judicial panel on Thursday, as reported.
Federal prosecutors seldom appear before such panels.
Halligan took over as US attorney last month after Donald Trump became frustrated over the speed of inquiries against his rivals.
This step marks a recent strategy to utilize the Department of Justice to target adversaries.
This occurs two weeks after charges were filed targeting the former FBI director.
Career prosecutors drafted a memorandum in that case explaining why charges were not justified.
Comey pleaded not guilty this past Wednesday.
Additional information forthcoming
