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“News of Mosby’s plan to revisit the case came the day before jury selection was slated to begin in Mosby’s own federal perjury and fraud trial; she currently faces two perjury charges and two false mortgage application statements.

The trial was delayed until March 2023, but the day her trial was scheduled to begin, Syed was freed from jail. The timing of the Syed news has been questioned by several critics, including Nachtman who said Mosby’s “end game was to get Marilyn Mosby’s name in the spotlight” in a positive way to “take the limelight away from her own personal legal problems.”