{"id":55957,"date":"2025-10-23T16:55:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/letitia-james-seeks-to-dismiss-virginia-charges-saying-da-unlawfully-appointed\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T16:55:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:55:44","slug":"letitia-james-seeks-to-dismiss-virginia-charges-saying-da-unlawfully-appointed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/letitia-james-seeks-to-dismiss-virginia-charges-saying-da-unlawfully-appointed\/","title":{"rendered":"Letitia James seeks to dismiss Virginia charges saying DA unlawfully appointed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York attorney general challenging appointment of attorney who obtained indictment against her, filing says<\/p>\n<p>New York attorney general Letitia James on Thursday revealed that her legal team plans to ask a federal judge to dismiss the criminal charges against her on the grounds that the US attorney in Eastern Virginia who obtained the indictment was unlawfully appointed, according to a court filing.<\/p>\n<p><em>More details soon\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/oct\/23\/letitia-james-challenge-criminal-charges\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York attorney general challenging appointment of attorney who obtained indictment against her, filing says New York attorney general Letitia James on Thursday revealed that her legal team plans to ask a federal judge to dismiss the criminal charges against her on the grounds that the US attorney in Eastern Virginia who obtained the indictment &#8230; <a title=\"Letitia James seeks to dismiss Virginia charges saying DA unlawfully appointed\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/letitia-james-seeks-to-dismiss-virginia-charges-saying-da-unlawfully-appointed\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Letitia James seeks to dismiss Virginia charges saying DA unlawfully appointed\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}