Reports from Fox News indicate that a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) is currently deliberating charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James, stemming from allegations of mortgage fraud.
Just last month, it appeared that an indictment against Letitia James was imminent. However, in a curious twist, a senior prosecutor in the EDVA reportedly declined to pursue charges, casting a shadow on the case’s viability.
BREAKING: A federal grand jury is meeting in the Eastern District of Virginia court, weighing charging NY AG Letitia James with mortgage fraud, two sources confirm to Fox News.
— Fox News (@FoxNews) October 9, 2025
According to Ken Dilanian of MSNBC, the grand jury is on the verge of a decision regarding whether or not to indict Letitia James.
Exclusive: Donald Trump’s handpicked US attorney requested a grand jury indictment against NY AG Letitia James today, according to two sources. A decision is expected soon, after a prior US Attorney chose not to pursue the case. With @CarolLeonnig and…
— Ken Dilanian (@DilanianMSNBC) October 9, 2025
Special Prosecutor Ed Martin has been actively investigating Letitia James since August, appointed to explore the validity of the claims against her, while Lindsey Halligan has taken on the prosecution in the EDVA.
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