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Watchdog files bar complaint against Jeanine Pirro over bid to indict 6 Democratic lawmakers
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 25, 2026
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Key points Further information on this matter is available from the Legal Accountability Center, which filed the complaint against the prosecutors, including a US attorney and two subordinates. A complaint has been filed against certain prosecutors.
A complaint has been filed against certain prosecutors. They are accused of misusing their power to target lawmakers. The lawmakers in question appeared in a video about resisting orders.
The complaint claims this was an abuse of authority. It says the prosecutors sought indictments without a valid basis. A spokesperson for the prosecutors' office responded, noting that decisions on indictments are made by grand juries.
Further information on this matter is available from the Legal Accountability Center, which filed the complaint against the prosecutors, including a US attorney and two subordinates.
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Category: safety Published: August 25, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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