司法部承认武器化起诉特朗普政敌，撤销指控
芝加哥联邦检察官周四撤销了对"Broadview Six"抗议者的指控，司法部罕见地承认该起诉被武器化，用于对付政治对手。
据Slate Magazine报道，这一承认标志着联邦执法机构在政治干预问题上的重要转折。案件涉及特朗普政府时期对有争议地使用联邦指控对付政治反对派的广泛争议。
检察官在法庭文件中承认，此案的处理方式存在严重问题，继续推进诉讼不符合司法公正的原则。撤销决定得到了民权组织的欢迎。
此案引发了对美国司法系统独立性和政治干预风险的广泛讨论。法律专家指出，司法部公开承认起诉被武器化的情况极为罕见。
DOJ Admits Weaponizing Prosecution Against Trump’s Foes, Drops Charges
Federal prosecutors in Chicago dropped charges against the “Broadview Six” protesters on Thursday, with the Department of Justice making a rare admission that the prosecution had been weaponized against political opponents.
According to Slate Magazine, this admission marks a significant turning point in the question of political interference in federal law enforcement. The case involved the controversial use of federal charges against political opposition during the Trump administration.
Prosecutors acknowledged in court filings that serious issues existed in the handling of the case and that continuing the litigation was not in the interest of justice. The dismissal was welcomed by civil rights organizations.
The case has sparked widespread discussion about the independence of the US justice system and the risks of political interference. Legal experts noted that it is extremely rare for the DOJ to publicly admit that a prosecution was weaponized.