Courts & Law
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Judge sets start date for trial of NYC Mayor Eric Adams
"I follow campaign laws," Adams said after the indictement. "We do not participate in straw donors. We do not participate in foreign donors."
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Judge rejects Elon Musk's bid to move giveaway lawsuit to federal court
U.S. District Judge Gerald Pappert sided with the city in allowing the case to move forward in state court, ruling that no question about federal law needed to be resolved before a hearing on the matter could take place.
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New York state suspends Kenneth Chesebro's law license
“Having concluded that respondent has been convicted of a serious crime, we accordingly suspend respondent from the practice of law in New York on an interim basis," the court wrote.
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ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over alleged scheme to deport Ukrainian kids to Russia
The warrant also names Maria Lvova-Belova, the Russian official at the center of the alleged scheme.
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Hunter Biden files suit against Delaware repair shop owner who gave first son's laptop to media
The suit alleges shop owner John Paul Mac Isaac illicitly distributed Hunter Biden's personal data.
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Trump hits back at Manhattan DA over 'witch-hunt' amid talk of indictment
Bragg's case has attracted scrutiny from legal experts such as Harvard Law School Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz.
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Federal appeals court upholds block on Florida's 'Stop WOKE' Act
The Florida law barred certain teachings related to Critical Race Theory in public institutions.
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Rhode Island woman gets six years in prison for posing as sick veteran
Court documents described her conduct as being "among the more reprehensible seen in this District from a fraud defendant."
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Texas federal judge to hear case challenging FDA's longstanding approval of abortion pill
The Alliance Defending Freedom is attempting to have the court issue an injunction to compel the FDA to revoke its approval of the abortion pill.
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Special prosecutor in Alec Baldwin case to step down
"I will not allow questions about my serving as a legislator and prosecutor to cloud the real issue at hand," she said.
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Grand jury indicts 7 in $111 million fraud operation
Conspirators allegedly registered with the IRS as agents of real taxpayers and directed the agency to change their addresses and redirect the tax filers' refunds to them.
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Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over East Palestine train derailment
The Feb. 3 derailment saw toxic materials leak from the railcars and force an evacuation of the town.
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Manhunt begins for ex-Hogan aide after he skips court appearance
Roy McGrath was scheduled to appear Monday morning before a U.S. District Court in Baltimore.