Braden Perry Featured in Article on Dismissed Mueller Case
In the 2016, two Russian companies were prosecuted for their alleged interference in the U.S. presidential election. Robert Mueller originally filed the case, which has now been dismissed by U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich. The dismissal has raised a number of additional questions.
White collar expert, Braden Perry, is highlighted in Law360’s article on the case.
“I don’t think they knew there was going to be a defense, as well as what appears to be gamesmanship, and information gathering that was being done, that made the DOJ think twice about bringing the case,” said Perry, a former senior trail attorney for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.”
To read the article in full: https://www.law360.com/articles/1254807/feds-justify-ditching-mueller-case-but-questions-remain
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