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New York DA's office eavesdropped on Luigi Mangione's call with defense attorney, prosecutors admit (www.foxnews.com)

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A paralegal with the New York County Attorney's Office apparently listened to the entirety of a recorded jail call between Mangione and his attorney

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[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 37 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

Man, is it just me, or does that read like they're upset that the violence is "left wing", not that there was violence?

Don't really see this kind of spin when any of the countless righty incels shoot up a school

[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.net 13 points 1 week ago

To me, it reads more as "seeee?!?! The people we've been training you to hate for the benefit of our rich owners ARE in fact evil demon-crats"

[–] Zaktor@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 week ago

Love Fox News being an outlet of choice for a the mod of a progressive politics sub.

[–] piecat@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

They're pointing to it as a justification for violence