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EPISODE · Sep 5, 2026 · 28 MIN
[News] Charged With Lying, Not With Shooting: The Justice Department Overruled Its Own Prosecutor on an ICE Officer, Then Fired Him
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A grand jury indicted ICE officer Christian Castro on six counts of lying about a Minneapolis shooting the Department of Homeland Security had publicly defended, but the prosecutor who pushed for civil rights charges was overruled by Washington, fired, and is now under investigation himself.
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