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The start of the historic trial against former President Donald Trump unfolded on Monday, April 15, in Manhattan criminal court, marking the first-ever criminal trial against a former U.S. president. Trump, who pleaded not guilty last April to a 34-count indictment, appeared for the trial’s inaugural day, facing charges related to alleged hush money payments…
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Judge Juan M. Merchan is navigating the complexities of overseeing a trial that could make legal history: Donald Trump’s hush money case. While the spotlight shines on the forthcoming proceedings involving the former President, Judge Merchan remains committed to a broader spectrum of judicial responsibilities, ensuring equitable treatment within his courtroom. Born in Colombia and…
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Lincoln County District Judge Traci Soderstrom has tendered her resignation following revelations of inappropriate conduct during a murder trial, including sending over 500 text messages. Some of the text messages contained crass remarks about the district attorney and prosecutors involved in the case. Soderstrom’s resignation came just before the commencement of her trial, scheduled to…
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Lady Justice, a symbol deeply entrenched in the legal realm, represents the epitome of fairness, impartiality, and equity. Originating from ancient Greek mythology, she emerges as a revered figure born of Themis and Zeus, embodying the principles of divine justice. This comprehensive exploration delves into the rich historical tapestry, diverse interpretations, and enduring relevance of…
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