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New Attention Focused On Federal Prosecutor's Unsolved 2001 Murder

The Justice Department this week focused new attention on the 2001 murder of federal prosecutor Thomas Wales in Seattle.

Here & Now‘s Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Jeffrey Toobin ( @JeffreyToobin), staff writer for The New Yorker and legal analyst for CNN, who says the case “haunts him.”

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