Retaliation or criminal conspiracy? Attorneys for indicted Cochise County supervisors aim to toss case

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Retaliation or criminal conspiracy? Attorneys for indicted Cochise County supervisors aim to toss case

Attorneys for two Cochise County supervisors facing criminal charges lashed out Friday in a hearing at Attorney General Kris Mayes for indicting them in the first place. Dennis Wilenchik who represents Tom Crosby called the move “vindictive and in retribution” because his client and Peggy Judd, both Republicans, said they had the right to get some questions answered before they certified the results of the 2022 election. He said the indictment w…