Notable that when Judge April Perry scheduled today's hearing in the Broadview 6 case, she told the feds to bring unredacted transcripts showing how the law in the case was described to the grand jury.
By dropping the conspiracy count, the feds avoided sharing them:
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#BREAKING Federal prosecutors in Chicago say they are dismissing the conspiracy count against the remaining members of the Broadview Six.
Jon Seidel
U.S. District Judge April Perry just took the bench for today's hearing in the case of the remaining members of the Broadview Six.
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Good morning. Defense attorneys in the Broadview 6 case filed a lengthy response to the feds last night, ahead of a hearing today. Some highlights are below.
Here's the full filing: cst.brightspotcdn.com/11/d4/ae4d1a...
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Feds plan to use protest chants to prosecute Broadview ICE protesters — but balk at free speech defense
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Four members of the "Broadview Six," including former congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh, are still accused of a conspiracy to impede a federal agent in the heat of Operation Midway Blitz. They'v...
