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Matt said the Sheriff’s Department presented Jax’s case to the U.S. attorney’s office after learning that Gascón’s office probably would pursue only a charge of involuntary manslaughter, which carries a two- to four-year sentence.

The records did not specify the dollar value of the settlement, and Russell’s attorneys did not immediately offer comment.

A former pardons attorney for the Department of Justice says she was dismissed from her role after she opposed the restoration of actor Mel Gibson's gun rights.

After the Great Recession, Porter was appointed by Harris, then California’s attorney general, to oversee a $25-billion mortgage settlement with the nation’s top banks.

His attorney claims ICE also threatened to arrest his wife, an American citizen who is eight months pregnant.