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Jaymie Vaz

Judges rip into Bondi’s ‘violation of court orders’ and chilling disregard of a basic legal right: ‘innocent until proven guilty’

Two federal judges are raising concerns about Pam Bondi’s use of X to publicize a several arrests last month. They’re saying her posts, which included names and often photos of defendants shortly after their arrests, “violated a court order” that had sealed those cases. 

According to Politico, Magistrate Judge Dulce Foster leveled this criticism in an order connected to the prosecution of Nitzana Flores from South Haven, Minnesota. Flores is accused of assaulting two Border Patrol officers during a scuffle in Minneapolis last month. Judge Foster pointed out that Bondi’s decision to post names and arrest photos really undercut the prosecutors’ own request. 

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