Federal prosecutors on Thursday for the second time failed to convince a grand jury in Virginia to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on criminal charges, according to multiple reports.

The Department of Justice tried to obtain a new indictment of James over the past two weeks, after a federal judge dismissed the original indictment in the Eastern District of Virginia, charging her with bank fraud and making false statements to a financial institution in connection with a mortgage. James denies any wrongdoing.

It is extremely unusual for a grand jury to refuse to issue an indictment after a prosecutor requests one.

James' indictment and another one in the same district against former FBI Director James Comey were both tossed out after Judge Cameron Currie ruled that Li

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