Court Criticizes Justice Department and Trump Officials Over Luigi Mangione Case

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Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, argue that remarks by Donald Trump and social media posts by DOJ officials have prejudiced his right to a fair trial, prompting a judge to warn against such comments. The case involves federal charges including murder, with the prosecution seeking the death penalty, while Mangione's lawyers contest this, citing violations of his constitutional rights.
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- Luigi Mangione's lawyers claim Donald Trump prejudiced trial BBC
- Judge Rebukes Trump Officials for Saying Mangione Is a Killer The New York Times
- Luigi Mangione's lawyers slam Charlie Kirk comparisons made by Trump administration NBC News
- Judge says Justice Department officials may have violated order not to post opinions about prosecuting Luigi Mangione CNN
- Justice Dept officials' statements on Luigi Mangione broke court rules, judge says Reuters
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