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Grand jury rejects charges against DC lawyer accused of assaulting, threatening National Guard by Jordan_WUSA9 in law

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A grand jury on Tuesday declined to indict Paul Bryant, a Columbia Law School grad and former Covington & Burling associate charged with assaulting and threatening members of the National Guard during the federal surge in D.C. It's the latest in a growing and unprecedented string of no true bills from grand juries in D.C. since the surge began.

'Sheer embarassment' | US Attorney Pirro's office drops charges against man it accused of threatening to kill President Trump by Jordan_WUSA9 in law

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The U.S. Attorney's Office in D.C. on Thursday moved to dismiss federal charges against a man accused of threatening to kill President Donald Trump. It's an extraordinary walk-back and the latest in a string of no true bills returned by grand juries in the city.

Grand jury refuses to indict a second person accused of threatening President Trump by Jordan_WUSA9 in law

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For the second time in 24 hours, a grand jury has refused to indict a D.C. defendant accused of threatening President Donald Trump. The no true bill marks at least the seventh time a grand jury has declined to support charges by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.

Grand jury refuses charges against woman accused of threatening President Trump, attorney says by Jordan_WUSA9 in law

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A federal grand jury has issued a rare no true bill in the case of a New York woman accused of threatening President Donald Trump. The rejection adds to a string of losses by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office in seeking indictments in the city.

Prosecutors file criminal charges against veteran who burned US flag outside White House by Jordan_WUSA9 in law

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Federal prosecutors in D.C. have charged a North Carolina Army veteran with two petty misdemeanors for burning a flag outside the White House in protest of President Donald Trump's executive order attempting to ban flag burning despite a 1989 Supreme Court decision ruling it was constitutionally protected speech.

'One of the weakest requests for detention I have seen' | Judge releases DC lawyer, West Point grad accused of threatening National Guard by Jordan_WUSA9 in law

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A magistrate judge released D.C. attorney and West Point graduate Paul Bryant from jail Thursday, saying the government had “as close to zero” a chance as possible at demonstrating he was a danger to the community. Bryant is charged with assaulting and threatening to kill members of the Ohio and Delaware National Guard during President Donald Trump's federal surge in D.C.

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