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FILE- In this June 15, 2016 file photo Seddique Mir Mateen, father of Omar Mateen, the shooter of the Pulse nightclub massacre, talks to reporters in Fort Pierce, Fla. Lawyers for Noor Salman, the widow of the Pulse nightclub shooter, say they've only just been told that the attacker's father was an FBI informant for 11 years. The attorneys are seeking a mistrial in her case. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

Judge rules against Pulse nightclub shooter’s widow

By TAMARA LUSH and JASON DEAREN - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 15, 2016 file photo, Seddique Mir Mateen, father of Omar Mateen, who died in a gun battle with a SWAT team after he opened fire at the gay nightclub Pulse early Sunday, talks to reporters, across the street of a residence owned by the family, in Fort Pierce, Fla. Seddique Mateen was standing in a crowd behind Democratic presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, during a campaign event Monday night, Aug. 8, 2016, in Kissimmee, south of Orlando. A campaign official told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he wasn't invited to attend the 3,000-person, open-door public event and that the campaign wasn't aware he was there until it ended. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

Seddique Mateen, father of Pulse gunman Omar Mateen, was FBI informant

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FILE- In this June 15, 2016 file photo Seddique Mir Mateen, father of Omar Mateen, the shooter of the Pulse nightclub massacre, talks to reporters in Fort Pierce, Fla. Lawyers for Noor Salman, the widow of the Pulse nightclub shooter, say they've only just been told that the attacker's father was an FBI informant for 11 years. The attorneys are seeking a mistrial in her case. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

Judge rejects call for mistrial by nightclub shooter’s widow

By TAMARA LUSH and JASON DEAREN - Associated Press