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Feds refute Eichorn claim of ‘vindictive’ prosecution

  • Prosecutors are refuting claims by Justin Eichorn that federal charges are vindictive and targeted due to his status as a former state senator.
  • Justin Eichorn claims he was targeted for prosecution due to his status as a public official after being arrested in a child solicitation sting, as stated by his attorneys.
  • Prosecutors, including Assistant U.S. Attorney Dan Bobier, refute Eichorn's claim, stating he has provided zero evidence for this allegation.
  • Eichorn faces federal charges that could result in a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence, unlike most others arrested who face state charges with a lesser penalty.
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Feds refute Eichorn claim of ‘vindictive’ prosecution

Justin Eichorn quit the Minnesota Senate in March after he was arrested in Bloomington. A judge released the 41-year-old Grand Rapids Republican to a Duluth halfway house

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MPR News broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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