A grand jury declined to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James after being asked to look at the mortgage fraud case against her a second time, 10 days after a federal judge threw out the initial charges against her, according to a person familiar with the development Thursday.
Another source familiar with the situation said there should be no premature celebration, because the Justice Department could try to seek the indictment a third time.
A Justice Department spokesperson declined to comment on grand jury matters. The grand jury was in court until noon on Thursday.
The quick move by the Justice Department to present the case again to a grand jury shows the intensity of its efforts to pro
Continue Reading on CNN
This preview shows approximately 15% of the article. Read the full story on the publisher's website to support quality journalism.