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The letter was included in an emergency request filed late Monday with Cannon by lawyers for Trump’s codefendants in the documents case, Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira.
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Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
The trial for Williams and five codefendants began in November 2023 and concluded in December 2024.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Russell and his codefendant, Sarah Beth Clendaniel, of Catonsville, planned to shoot at several power substations in the Baltimore area, according to prosecutors.
—Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2025
Bannon was first indicted in connection to the sham charity in August 2020, when federal prosecutors charged him and three codefendants with defrauding donors.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
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Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
The trial for Williams and five codefendants began in November 2023 and concluded in December 2024.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Russell and his codefendant, Sarah Beth Clendaniel, of Catonsville, planned to shoot at several power substations in the Baltimore area, according to prosecutors.
—Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2025
Bannon was first indicted in connection to the sham charity in August 2020, when federal prosecutors charged him and three codefendants with defrauding donors.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for codefendant
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In that joint filing, the lawyers for the defendants said the Trump order only serves to make their case stronger, reinforcing their arguments that such claims are preempted by both the U.S. Constitution and federal law and must be dismissed.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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The trial for seven of the eight defendants began in March, with the eighth due to be tried by jury after the initial proceedings finish.—
Cecilia Domínguez,
CNN Money,
27 May 2025
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But the dirty little secret of the plaintiff’s bar is that the injured plaintiffs are not receiving most of these shock verdicts.—
Robert Tyson,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2025
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Listen to this article The city of Chula Vista has been ordered to release dozens of police drone videos, and to pay the plaintiff’s legal fees and other costs related to years of litigation over officials’ refusal to turn over even the most routine aerial images.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 May 2025
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“Codefendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/codefendant. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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