From ‘No Evidence’ To ‘Full Prosecution’ – How The SDNY Revived A Dead Case To Crush Michael Castillero

Michael Castillero and his children.

The story of Michael Castillero is not just the story of one man caught in a federal dragnet. It is the story of a justice system that has learned how to shop for outcomes, manipulate narratives, and use its enormous power to crush ordinary Americans while pretending to defend the public good. What happened to Michael should alarm anyone who believes the government should be bound by truth, fairness, and restraint.

Before the headlines, before the press releases...