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The state's double jeopardy protections kick in if a jury has been sworn in a prior prosecution, such as a federal case, or if that prosecution ends in a guilty plea.
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Michael R. Sisak The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
On Wednesday, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, which first filed murder charges, asked the judge overseeing the state case to order its trial for July — two months before the federal case.
—Kara Scannell, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026
The Department of Justice is seeking the death penalty for Mangione if he is convicted in the federal case.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 29 Jan. 2026
In this federal case, the social media firms will argue against allegations that the design of the apps led to unhealthy and addictive behaviors in teens and children.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
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Michael R. Sisak The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
On Wednesday, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, which first filed murder charges, asked the judge overseeing the state case to order its trial for July — two months before the federal case.
—Kara Scannell, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026
The Department of Justice is seeking the death penalty for Mangione if he is convicted in the federal case.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 29 Jan. 2026
In this federal case, the social media firms will argue against allegations that the design of the apps led to unhealthy and addictive behaviors in teens and children.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Federal case.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/federal%20case. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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