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Special prosecutor drops all felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Murrill
A special prosecutor dismissed felony charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, who faced accusations of threatening New Orleans officials over a court overhaul. The case was previously put on hold by the Louisiana Supreme Court due to procedural issues. Political tensions between state Republicans and New Orleans Democrats, including accusations of intimidation, were central to the dispute.
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- Louisiana’s top court halts the criminal case against the state attorney general
- Moreno, other city officials allegedly threatened by Murrill urge special prosecutor to drop case