Louisiana AG Liz Murrill Indicted on Felony Counts; Court Stays Proceedings
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has been indicted on 16 felony counts for allegedly intimidating New Orleans officials. The state's highest court has since granted a stay of proceedings in the criminal indictment.
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Louisiana court halts criminal indictment against state attorney general
Republican Liz Murrill was indicted for the alleged intimidation of New Orleans elected officials Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Louisiana’s highest court has granted a stay of the proceedings in a criminal indictment targeting the state’s attorney general, in the latest twist of a high-stakes political battle between Republican state leaders and Democrats who govern its most famous city, New Orleans. Liz Murrill, a Republican who is Louisiana’s first female attorney ge...
By Edward Helmore
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The indictment alleges Murrill warned eight New Orleans officials that they could face removal from their positions for fighting legislation that eliminated a court clerk role
By Steven Sloan
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