Related Clues:

• I could whip up case, involving copper, right?
• The US personified
• A line's a sound one to prosecute
• British ally, relatively speaking?
• Older male as national representative, initially appropriate
• A heartless critic, one exploiting Zola, for example
• Employer holding up bill caught person raising charges
• The United States
• Perhaps prosecutor's current case initially against employer
• Taken into care, bent copper's one pointing finger
• One making allegation
• One who brings a charge
• Frightful scare involving copper, one levelling the charges
• America's calumnies in conflict I disregarded
• America personified