Luigi Mangione Death Penalty Bid May Pit Prosecutors Against Each Other

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Since his arrest, Mr. Mangione has garnered an outpouring of public support, with people attending his court hearings, making and buying clothing featuring his face, and raising more than $830,000 for his defense.
56% : Such cooperation is typical between federal and state officials, who often have to negotiate overlapping responsibilities.
46% : Florida has the second highest number of people on death row in the nation, following California, according to a report by the Legal Defense Fund.
45% : "Luigi is caught in a high-stakes game of tug of war between state and federal prosecutors," she said.
35% : When Mr. Mangione was arrested in December, before President Trump took office, the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New York said the state prosecution would occur first.
7% : Luigi Mangione is being prosecuted for murder by two agencies: the Department of Justice, which answers to President Trump, and the Manhattan district attorney's office, which is led by the only prosecutor to convict President Trump.

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