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Former President Donald J. Trump suffered a major legal defeat Friday after U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell struck down his Executive Order 14230, which had imposed sweeping federal sanctions against the prominent law firm Perkins Coie LLP. The court ruled that the order was an unconstitutional abuse of executive authority and a retaliatory attack on…
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Embattled Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson is expected to plead guilty to federal corruption charges during a scheduled court hearing Monday afternoon at the John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse in the Seaport District. The 46-year-old councilor will appear in front of a federal judge to formally plead guilty to one count of wire fraud…
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Federal authorities arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan on Friday amid allegations that she obstructed an immigration-related arrest outside her courtroom, according to multiple local reports. The arrest has ignited widespread legal and political debate as details continue to unfold in this developing story. According to early reports, Judge Dugan is accused of interfering…
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A federal judge in Philadelphia has denied President Donald J. Trump’s motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought against him by the five men wrongly convicted in the notorious 1989 Central Park jogger case. U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone ruled that the lawsuit filed by Yusef Salaam, Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana, and Korey…
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In a significant legal development, Kevin Hunter, the ex-husband of TV personality Wendy Williams, has encountered a major roadblock in his ongoing $7 million lawsuit against the producers of The Wendy Williams Show. According to recently obtained court documents, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a ruling on April 8, vacating…
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In 2018, Charles Turner, a remarkably enterprising 18-year-old, found himself at the center of a high-profile fraud case after authorities accused him of attempting to defraud the Georgia Department of Revenue out of more than $25 million. While Turner now faces multiple felony charges, the sheer complexity of his alleged scheme has left many in…
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Sean “Diddy” Combs’ legal team is undergoing a significant change as defense attorney Anthony Ricco has formally requested to withdraw from representing the embattled music mogul in his federal sex trafficking case. Ricco, one of six attorneys on Combs’ defense team, did not provide a specific reason for his departure but made it clear that…
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Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing two new sexual assault lawsuits, adding to a growing list of legal challenges against the hip-hop icon. The lawsuits, filed by two anonymous women referred to as Jane Doe, allege disturbing incidents of drugging, trafficking, and rape in the late 1990s, with Combs allegedly playing a central role…
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In a significant legal development, the men formerly known as the Central Park Five have filed a defamation lawsuit against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. The lawsuit, lodged on Monday, accuses Trump of making “false and defamatory statements” during a presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. The plaintiffs are seeking a jury trial for…
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Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory, the notorious drug kingpin and co-founder of the Black Mafia Family (BMF), has been released from prison after serving 15 years for his role in one of the largest drug trafficking and money laundering operations in U.S. history. Flenory’s early release was confirmed by Billboard after his sentence was reduced from…
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