George Nyavor
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A sophisticated cryptocurrency scam targeting a donor to the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee has led to a civil forfeiture action and an ongoing effort by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI to bring a Nigerian suspect, Ehiremen Aigbokhan, to justice. According to a DOJ press release issued by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro, scammers…
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In a case that has shocked the Lafayette community and beyond, a Tippecanoe County judge sentenced Eliasard Moneus, 29, to 92 years in prison for the brutal murder of his 3-month-old son, Jacob Moneus. Moneus drowned the child in a bucket of laundry detergent last August. The sentencing follows a chilling confession and a plea…
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“Is this about to turn into the most high-profile Maury moment ever?” That’s how legal commentator CitizenJournalist (@CJournalist24) put it in a viral post after a judge gave Raymir Satterthwaite the go-ahead to move forward with his paternity lawsuit against entertainment mogul Shawn “Jay Z” Carter. The decision clears the way for what could become…
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On the eve of Independence Day, President Donald J. Trump signed into law what he’s touted as his second-term legislative crown jewel—the so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill”. Passed narrowly in both chambers of Congress, this 887-page omnibus spending and tax package extends Trump’s signature 2017 tax cuts while dramatically overhauling health care entitlements, immigration enforcement, and…
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In a sharp dissent, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warns that a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may place the president above the law, opening the door to unchecked executive power and threatening the constitutional rights of millions—particularly children of immigrants. In a ruling that may have long-lasting implications for the separation of powers and individual…
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At a little over 150 days into Donald Trump’s second presidency, America finds itself at a constitutional and cultural crossroads. What began as a conservative policy roadmap — Project 2025, spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation — is rapidly transforming into a governing reality. Despite Trump’s early claims of having “nothing to do with” the initiative,…
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The ideological makeup of the U.S. Supreme Court has already left a transformative imprint on American law—and the effects are only beginning to unfold. Following a string of blockbuster decisions in the 2023–2024 term, including a controversial ruling on presidential immunity and a recent restriction on federal courts issuing nationwide injunctions, the Court’s new conservative…
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Eliot Spitzer was once considered one of the brightest stars in American politics. As New York Attorney General, he earned the nickname “Sheriff of Wall Street” for taking on financial giants in high-profile white-collar crime cases. His populist image and aggressive legal style made him a favorite among progressives and legal reformers alike. But in…
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In August 2024, what began as a late-night drive in Baytown, Texas, turned into a heartbreaking tragedy that’s now the subject of national headlines—and a potential landmark lawsuit. Michael Sheehan, a Texas man driving a Tesla Cybertruck, was killed after his vehicle veered off the road, struck a culvert, and burst into flames. The lawsuit…
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a clear reminder: being granted a green card or visa is a privilege — not a right — and violating U.S. laws can result in losing that privilege. In a recent post shared on the official USCIS Facebook page, the agency warned that noncitizens who advocate…
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