under indictment
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He toyed with a career in politics, making an unsuccessful bid to become mayor of San Diego in 1984 against incumbent Roger Hedgecock, who was under indictment for perjury at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2025
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, currently under indictment himself, tweeted, “The hateful words that were used by some at today’s rally at Madison Square Garden were completely unacceptable.”
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2024
Daniels’ testimony had been speculated about for as long as Trump has been under indictment.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024
"Testifying would be a huge risk when he is under indictment in four different jurisdictions," Rahmani continued.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 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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