Cryptic crossword clue
Charge brought leader of country to stand by America in legal case 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word ACCUSATION

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The straight part
We know that "Charge" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case charge = accusation.
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What does ACCUSATION mean?

ACCUSATION noun
  1. The act of accusing.
  2. A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
  3. An allegation.

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