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In a motion filed last week asking U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer to dismiss the charges, Ford’s attorneys said authorities singled him out for prosecution for political reasons.
The filing also alleged prosecutors decided not to charge anyone else involved with the August 2010 collapse of ShoreBank — where Ford had allegedly fraudulently obtained loans — even though the only difference between him and other customers was the fact he’d been elected to serve in Springfield.
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