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Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 17 July 2024
Separately, Alexander Smirnov — an FBI informant who Weiss indicted as part of the Biden probe — filed a motion late Monday that cited Cannon’s decision and said the case against him in California should be dismissed because of the unlawful appointment and funding of Weiss.
—Perry Stein, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
He was indicted in Brooklyn Federal Court of conspiracy to solicit violent felonies, distributing bomb-making instructions and other offenses, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 16 July 2024
Bobb was indicted in April by an Arizona grand jury in her role in the fake electors scheme and has pleaded not guilty.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 16 July 2024
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“Indict.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indict. Accessed 23 Jul. 2024.
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alteration of earlier indite, from Anglo-French enditer, from Old French, to write down, ultimately from Latin indicere to proclaim, from in- toward + dicere to say
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