We cannot allow these threats to the core values of our democracy to be swept under the White House rug. I firmly believe that holding those public officials accountable who abused their power is critical to the stability and restoration of democracy, our constitution and our freedom.
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Tamara Grimes, a whistleblower that worked for the prosecution in your case, recently confirmed your claims that the key witness [Nick Bailey] was coached, threatened and coerced into giving testimony against you. Further, once he served his time, Bailey has recanted his testimony. Shouldn't that be enough right there to guarantee a new trial or to throw out your conviction?
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It should at least be enough to raise an eyebrow at the Department of Justice. One would think that when an employee of the United States Department of Justice comes forward with information demonstrating wrongdoing on the part of U.S. prosecutors, that someone would be concerned enough to put someone under oath and at least ask about the allegations. So far, nothing.
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That's very disappointing. Where does the latest decision by the 11th Circuit Appeals Court fit in here?
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The 11th Circuit passed over our arguments [as set out below by journalist/blogger Roger Schuler]. We thought that the Court would have dismissed the entire case or at least have sent it back for a new trial. My lawyers and I were shocked! So now we have filed another motion for a new trial with the trial judge, the one who had me handcuffed, shackled and put into solitary confinement at a maximum-security prison.
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