"The United States has determined that sensitive and important foreign policy considerations outweigh the government's interest in pursuing the prosecution of the defendant."
"Confirming his scorn for honest apolitical prosecutors, Barr refers to some as 'headhunters' who pursue 'ill-conceived charges against prominent political figures."
"I think it's really a horrible thing that they're allowed to get away — when they say no indictments, they actually said no indictments before the election."
That group is alleged to have detained or killed Western hostages, including U.S. journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff and aid workers Kayla Mueller and Peter Kassig.
Prosecutors said Parnas and Correia set up Fraud Guarantee in late 2012, and that, "ironically," they had pitched the company to potential investors as an entity that would protect investors ...