Federal prosecutors accused of witness tampering, withholding evidence in Oregon forced labor case

Federal prosecutors accused of witness tampering, withholding evidence in Oregon forced labor case

Federal public defenders this week urged a judge to throw out an indictment against a Tigard woman accused of bringing three Haitian nationals to the U.S. and forcing them to work for $2 a day, alleging prosecutors withheld evidence and tried to bias witnesses by disparaging the defense team as “shady.”