Federal public defenders have gone without pay since July

The HillSaturday, November 15, 2025 at 7:46:50 PM
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Federal public defenders have gone without pay since July
Federal public defenders in the United States have not received pay since July. This situation has led some defenders to request judges to dismiss cases, citing their inability to adequately represent their clients due to the lack of compensation.
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