Prosecutors told to prioritize, publicize cases tied to Trump immigration protests
Summary'Push out press releases whenever you file charges,' says official in Deputy Attorney General's office Democrats accuse Trump of inflaming situation WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize criminal prosecution of protesters who destroy property or assault law enforcement, and to make sure every case they bring gets publicized, according to an internal email seen by Reuters.The email, which was sent to all 93 U.S. Attorneys, comes a week into a wave of protests that started in Los Angeles and have spread to other major cities against President Donald Trump's immigration...