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Cannon had thrown out the prosecution of Trump and two codefendants, longtime aides Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, on the ground that Smith had been appointed in an unconstitutional manner.
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Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 7 Jan. 2025
Attorney Carmen Hernandez represented a Tarrio codefendant who was also convicted of seditious conspiracy.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2025
Former President Donald Trump and several codefendants are trying to get a Georgia District Attorney and her whole office thrown off of Trump's Georgia election racketeering case.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 16 Feb. 2024
His brother, who was named Navalny’s codefendant in a sham embezzlement case, has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison, and several of Navalny’s coworkers have been threatened or forced to flee Russia.
—Maria Lipman, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2016
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Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 7 Jan. 2025
Attorney Carmen Hernandez represented a Tarrio codefendant who was also convicted of seditious conspiracy.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2025
Former President Donald Trump and several codefendants are trying to get a Georgia District Attorney and her whole office thrown off of Trump's Georgia election racketeering case.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 16 Feb. 2024
His brother, who was named Navalny’s codefendant in a sham embezzlement case, has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison, and several of Navalny’s coworkers have been threatened or forced to flee Russia.
—Maria Lipman, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2016
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“Codefendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/codefendant. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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