Letitia James Pleads Not Guilty as Trump-Backed Prosecution Advances

New York AG Letitia James pleads not guilty to bank fraud in a Trump-backed case critics call political retribution. Trial set for January in Virginia.
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New York AG Letitia James pleads not guilty to bank fraud in a Trump-backed case critics call political retribution. Trial set for January in Virginia.

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