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The First Indictment

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Vindictive Prosecution Isn't Just About Political Motivation

There's sufficient evidence to prove a legal case and there's reason to bring it. Vindictive prosecution means that the prosecutor is actually retaliating against a defendant for that defendant's exercise of a constitutional right or exercise of some right he has. In fact, when I was the criminal chief in DC, we had the Blackwater case. This is the case involving the Blackwater guards who committed a real, just a heinous and atrocious series of shootings"

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