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The federal “We Build the Wall” fraud case against an associate of former Trump strategist Steve Bannon ended in a mistrial Tuesday over a juror’s alleged “political bias.”
Eleven other members of the panel complained that the juror had injected party politics into the case, which the U.S. attorney said he planned to retry.
Castle Rock man Timothy Shea is accused of defrauding investors by lying to them about a campaign to raise money to build a border wall between the US and Mexico.
Democratic voters are deciding on a nominee for New Mexico attorney general as state prosecutors contend with a surge in urban gun violence, outside claims to scarce water supplies and concerns about pollution, consumer protection and political extremism.Albuquerque Police decided not to arrest a 14 year-old who was found to have a handgun equipped with an extended magazine loaded with 20 hollow point bullets at Volcano Vista High School.
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The jurors said they were deadlocked due to the holdout juror who has alleged a “government witch hunt” against Timothy Shea. The juror cast his fellow panelists as biased liberals and wondered “What if more evidence exists?” according to the note.