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Tamika Wooten: “It's not uncommon for the county attorney to add additional…”

Featuring: Tamika Wooten, Democratic | Former Candidate, Maricopa County Attorney | Arizona

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Arizona Politics Unplugged | March 17, 2024

Published | Video Starts at 13:41

It took four months, I believe, in order for them to get the indictment and they had the information that they needed to bring those initial indictments. It's not uncommon for the county attorney to add additional charges while a person is in custody. So again, I think that her decision to now suddenly bring those charges was motivated by political reasons. Okay. And maybe unpack that a little bit more. Like political reasons. (13:41–13:46)

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