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After nearly two months of explosive allegations and detailed testimony, the federal trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is heading toward a pivotal turning point. Court observers AmericanLawReporter.Com spoke to say closing arguments could begin as early as Thursday, June 26, with jury deliberations likely to start the following day, Friday, June 27. Now…
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In a sharply worded dissent, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned that the Court’s recent decision in Diamond Alternative Energy v. Environmental Protection Agency could erode public trust and fuel perceptions that the judiciary favors “moneyed interests” over ordinary citizens. The majority opinion, authored by Justice Brett Kavanaugh and joined by six other…
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Nearly a year after his conviction, the 2024 murder of Taya Ashton, a 20-year-old Black transgender woman, continues to reverberate across the nation. DeAllen Price, the man who fatally shot Ashton in her Maryland apartment, was sentenced to 60 years in prison, with 12 years suspended, effectively handing him a 48-year sentence for a crime…
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President Donald Trump’s path to a potential third term remains legally murky, and even his own allies are casting doubt on the possibility. Attorney General Pam Bondi, who serves in Trump’s second administration, told Fox News on two months ago that serving a third term would be a “heavy lift” under the Constitution. Bondi’s comments…
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In an educative legal update shared via Instagram, Georgia attorney Stephanie R. Lindsey is urging the public to take notice of a newly enacted federal law that makes it a crime to post or share non-consensual intimate content online — including images and videos generated by artificial intelligence. The law, widely known as the Take…
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The federal sex crimes trial against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has taken a procedural twist following the dismissal of a seated juror due to what the court deemed a troubling lack of candor. On Monday, June 16, U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian formally removed Juror No. 6 from the high-profile case after a series…
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In the archives of bizarre legal moments, few top the case of Sarah Harris v. Common Sense. This oddball episode from January 2024 made headlines after the then-34-year-old Indiana woman called 911—not for help, but to file a quality-control complaint… about her meth. That’s right. Harris, of Bedford, Indiana, rang up police twice to report…
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On Tuesday, Sean “Diddy” Combs’ legal team intensified its effort to counter accusations of sexual assault and coercion by casting his relationship with the alleged victim, referred to as “Jane,” as consensual and affectionate — even contractual. During a rigorous cross-examination, defense attorney Tenny Garagos, son of prominent defense lawyer Mark Geragos, highlighted a series…
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A television channel’s use of artificial intelligence to recreate courtroom proceedings in the ongoing case involving Sean “Diddy” Combs is stirring debate in legal circles over ethics, accuracy, and privacy concerns — particularly regarding the potential misrepresentation of jurors. For nearly 200 years, courtroom sketch artists have played a vital role in visually representing trials…
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The high-profile federal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs entered its fourth week with emotional and explicit testimony that prosecutors say supports their case alleging the music mogul led a criminal enterprise engaged in racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and coercion. The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to prove that Combs, alongside members of his inner…
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