Luigi Mangione Is Facing Two Trials. Isn’t That Double Jeopardy?

Luigi Mangione is facing both a state and federal trial in relation to the killing of Brian Thompson, but the U.S. Constitution says that a defendant can’t be tried or the same crime twice.
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Luigi Mangione is facing both a state and federal trial in relation to the killing of Brian Thompson, but the U.S. Constitution says that a defendant can’t be tried or the same crime twice. However, there are some exceptions.
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- Luigi Mangione is facing both a state and federal trial in relation to the killing of Brian Thompson, but the U.S. Constitution says that a defendant can’t be tried or the same crime twice.
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Luigi Mangione Is Facing Two Trials. Isn’t That Double Jeopardy?
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