Wire›2026 05 02›Judge Decides Doj Can Use A Military Lawyer To Prosecute Civilians In Landmark R

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Judge decides DOJ can use a military lawyer to prosecute civilians in landmark ruling

The case centered on Paul Johnson, a Minnesota resident charged with assaulting a Customs and Border Protection agent

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Judge decides DOJ can use a military lawyer to prosecute civilians in landmark rulingThe case centered on Paul Johnson, a Minnesota resident charged with assaulting a Customs and Border Protection agent
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