United States v. Tainewasher

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 24-3634 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellee, 1:21-cr-02029- SAB-1 v. SAMANTHA MARIE TAINEWASHER, AKA Samantha OPINION Marie Howard, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Stanley Allen Bastian, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted August 15, 2025 Anchorage, Alaska Filed October 10, 2025 Before: Susan P. Graber, John B. Owens, and Ryan D. Nelson, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam Opinion; Dissent by Judge Graber 2 USA V. TAINEWASHER…