under indictment
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Paxton, who has denied all wrongdoing, also spent nearly nine years under indictment for felony securities fraud charges.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
Mills told reporters Tuesday he has never sexually harassed his staff, that he’s not under indictment, and that “it was essentially just something where it was a bad breakup.”
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2026
Wiederhorn was also under indictment on a gun charge, which prosecutors moved to dismiss as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
He is now under indictment on dozens of charges related to alleged mishandling and retention of classified documents.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
In my party work I met a Negro Communist, Ross, who was under indictment for “inciting to riot.”
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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