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LA GOP attorney general indicted on charges of 'malfeasance and intimidation': report [View all]
https://www.rawstory.com/liz-murrill-indicted/GOP attorney general indicted on charges of 'malfeasance and intimidation': report
Matthew Chapman
July 2, 2026 7:04PM
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has been indicted on 16 criminal charges by a grand jury in New Orleans.
According to The Times-Picayune, jurors "handed up the indictment at New Orleans’ criminal courthouse ... The attorney general faces eight felony counts of malfeasance and another eight felony counts of intimidation."
The charges stem from allegations that Murrill threatened the careers of public officials in New Orleans, including Mayor Helena Moreno and District Attorney Jason Williams, in retaliation for their public criticism of a law that consolidates the New Orleans criminal and district clerks of court, according to the report.
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