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He added that it was "right" that the sentences given by a judge at Southampton Crown Court were being reviewed by the attorney general.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
During a press conference that evening, Alan Wilson, the state’s attorney general, praised “Becky Boo” for her extraordinary work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The state’s attorney general, Keith Ellison, also believes the state was within their rights to ban prediction markets, saying he was very concerned about their impact on Minnesotans.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
McKinney told The Times he envisions himself as “a protector, as the local prosecutor, and a defender, as the general counsel of the city.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
This had been the sort of thing he ignored on general principle.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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