Letitia James Files New Motion to Dismiss, Alleging ‘Outrageous Conduct’

James was indicted in October on the basis that she used her Virginia home as a rental property despite obtaining a loan under a different assumption.
Letitia James Files New Motion to Dismiss, Alleging ‘Outrageous Conduct’
New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a news conference, in New York, June 11, 2019. Mary Altaffer/AP Photo
Sam Dorman
Sam Dorman
Washington Correspondent
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New York Attorney General Letitia James said in court papers on Nov. 17 that Trump administration officials had engaged in “outrageous conduct” that should prompt a federal judge to dismiss the indictment alleging she committed mortgage fraud.

“Perhaps in one case before this court has there been a more shocking case of government conduct,” James’s attorneys said in the motion.

Sam Dorman
Sam Dorman
Washington Correspondent
Sam Dorman is a Washington correspondent covering courts and politics for The Epoch Times. You can follow him on X at @EpochofDorman.
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