"El Paso District Attorney Failures"

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El Paso Matters
05/23/2022

Reporting by El Paso Matters throughout 2022 documented controversial practices, failures and abuses of power in the El Paso District Attorney's Office. The reporting played a major role in the resignation of District Attorney Yvonne Rosales in December 2022. Journalists overcame numerous obstacles in the reporting, including an effort to have the IRS strip El Paso Matters of our nonprofit status.

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