Following the acquittal of a Los Angeles tow truck driver charged with stealing an ICE vehicle, Stephen Miller condemned the verdict as “blatant jury nullification.” The driver, Bobby Nuñez, was found not guilty after being accused of theft of government property, despite being arrested after towing the vehicle during an immigration raid. This acquittal, along with others related to immigration cases, highlights the Justice Department’s struggles in proving intent or serious harm in such prosecutions, a point underscored by legal experts. This trend of acquittals and reduced charges in cases against anti-ICE protesters contrasts with the government’s aggressive approach to prosecuting those interfering with immigration enforcement, as demonstrated by the U.S. Attorney’s earlier, boastful statements about the Nuñez case.
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Miller Outraged as “Leftist” Jury Clears Driver Who Towed ICE Vehicle
Following the acquittal of a Los Angeles tow truck driver charged with stealing an ICE vehicle, Stephen Miller condemned the verdict as “blatant jury nullification.” The driver, Bobby Nuñez, was found not guilty after being accused of theft of government property, despite being arrested after towing the vehicle during an immigration raid. This acquittal, along with others related to immigration cases, highlights the Justice Department’s struggles in proving intent or serious harm in such prosecutions, a point underscored by legal experts. This trend of acquittals and reduced charges in cases against anti-ICE protesters contrasts with the government’s aggressive approach to prosecuting those interfering with immigration enforcement, as demonstrated by the U.S. Attorney’s earlier, boastful statements about the Nuñez case.
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