[ExI] Dropping Flynn case is "a gross abuse of prosecutorial power" court-appointed lawyer says

[Adrian Tymes]

That's just the replacement prosecutor's statement.

We'll see if the court follows through and rejects the motion to dismiss,
though it appears likely that it will.

On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 1:44 PM John Clark via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> This just came out:
>
> UNITED STATES DISTRICT
> <http://cdn.cnn.com/cnn/2020/images/06/10/gleeson.brief.pdf>
>
> *"The facts surrounding the filing of the Government's motion constitute
> clear evidence of gross prosecutorial abuse. They reveal an unconvincing
> effort to disguise as legitimate a decision to dismiss that is based solely
> on the fact that Flynn is a political ally of President Trump *[...] *The
> Justice Department abdicated the responsibility to prosecute defendants
> without fear or favor by attempting to provide special treatment to a
> favored friend and political ally of the President of the United States
> [...] **It has treated the case like no other, and in doing so has
> undermined the public's confidence in the rule of law"*
>
> John K Clark
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