Durbin, Duckworth urge Boutros to resign amid Broadview Six fallout
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Illinois Sens. Durbin and Duckworth call for U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign amid the Broadview Six grand jury controversy, alleged prosecutorial misconduct, and ensuing turmoil in the Northern District of Illinois office, while Boutros also faces a separate federal probe into a Chicago nonprofit linked to E. Jean Carroll; the lawmakers want an open, nonpartisan search for a new U.S. attorney.
- Illinois senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth demand US Attorney Andrew Boutros resign Chicago Tribune
- Durbin, Duckworth want Chicago's top federal prosecutor to resign over botched 'Broadview Six' case Chicago Sun-Times
- ‘Broadview 6’ defendants reflect on case doomed by feds' apparent misconduct: 'We didn’t commit a crime’ WBEZ Chicago
- Senators Durbin, Duckworth call for U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign after "Broadview Six" misconduct accusations CBS News
- Chicago US Attorney Working With Eyes on Washington, Critics Say Bloomberg Law News
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