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'Persecution, not prosecution': Ex-U.S. attorney on Trump DOJ’s failed pursuit of Letitia James

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December 5, 2025

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A new grand jury has declined to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, even under rules that do not require prosecutors to present exculpatory evidence or allow cross-examination. Justice Department officials say the effort continues. MS Now senior legal reporter Lisa Rubin, former assistant U.S. attorney Maya Wiley, and MS Now legal analyst Mary McCord join The Weeknight to break down what could come next.

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