# Attorney General Indicted Over Political Clash | New Orleans News

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Podcast: [New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541)
Published: 2026-07-03T12:09:54+00:00
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Louisiana’s Attorney General Liz Murrill faces 16 felony charges, including intimidation and abuse of power, after allegedly threatening to oust New Orleans officials who resisted a state law merging court clerk roles — a move seen by city leaders as a politically motivated strike against their Democratic and Black leadership. The law, backed by Republican Governor Jeff Landry and Murrill, sidelined a newly elected criminal court clerk, sparking a special election and a standoff that has drawn national attention. A special prosecutor confirmed the indictment, calling it necessary to protect elected officials from intimidation, while Murrill’s team claims the charges are baseless and premature. The legal battle continues, exposing deep political rifts in Louisiana. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/35ac1c61a15be9e1

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