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Judge Orders DOJ Response in Controversial Mangione Case
9/26/2025
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Story summary
- Judge Margaret Garnett ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to respond by Oct. 3 in Luigi Mangione's case.
- The defense says Mangione is mischaracterized as a left-wing assassin and lacks Antifa ties.
- They argue that Trump administration statements prejudiced his case, potentially violating the Fifth and Eighth Amendments.
- Experts warn that shooter rhetoric around bullets signals politicized violence.
