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The six hundred thousand dollars is not the point. The defense says that’s what Alex Murdaugh spent on his defense because of Becky Hill’s interference. But they didn’t file this suit to recover legal fees. They filed it in federal court because federal court gives them access to tools that the state murder case doesn’t provide.

In the murder case, the defense gets what the prosecution gives them in discovery. In the federal lawsuit, the defense controls the investigation. They can put people under oath. They can demand documents. They can subpoena courthouse staff, officials, and anyone else who might have been in a position to know what Hill was doing with the jury. If anyone knew and didn’t report it, the defense finds out through this lawsuit — not through the prosecution’s case file.

Griffin’s press conference question was simple: was she a lone wolf? That’s not a rhetorical question. It’s the framework for the entire suit. If the answer is no — if someone else was aware — the defense carries that into retrial. A juror who was dismissed the day of deliberations has also filed a separate motion to unseal the state’s investigation into Hill. Bob Motta on what all of it means. Tony Brueski, Robin Dreeke, and Bob Motta.

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