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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Fri Aug 29, 2025, 01:45 PM Aug 29

Alleged killer Luigi Mangione inspiring others toward violence, prosecutors say [View all]

New York — Prosecutors say Luigi Mangione, accused of killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare on a Manhattan sidewalk, has inspired others to embrace violence over reasoned debate.

As evidence of Mangione's growing influence, prosecutors cited the last month's .

The prosecution outlined the threat in a filing late Wednesday on a procedural matter in federal court in Manhattan, where they plan to try to convince a jury that Mangione deserves death. No federal trial date has been set.

Mangione, who pleaded not guilty to state and federal charges, was of CEO Brian Thompson. He is being held without bail in a federal jail in Brooklyn.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/alleged-killer-luigi-mangione-inspiring-104708497.html

"embrace violence over reasoned debate" pot meet kettle.

Could it be many believe the system no longer works in favor of the average person?

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