DOJ: Broiler-chicken defendant fishing for evidence “in an empty pond”

Alex Wilts

17 November 2021

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The Department of Justice has pushed back against a defendant’s claims in its broiler chicken price-fixing case that messages between two FBI agents show that the officials are unreliable witnesses.

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DOJ: Broiler-chicken defendant fishing for evidence “in an empty pond”

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