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Harvey Weinstein is back at NYC's Rikers Island jail after hospital stay

One-time movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was returned to a New York City jail in what his publicist said was a move resulting from a published report saying he was getting VIP treatment during his 10-day stay at a hospital

Harvey Weinstein is back at NYC's Rikers Island jail after hospital stay
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Trial begins for financial executive in insider trading case tied to taking Trump media firm public

An insider trading trial has begun for a financial executive charged with enabling his boss and others to make millions of dollars illegally on news that an acquisition firm was taking former President Donald Trump's media company public

Trial begins for financial executive in insider trading case tied to taking Trump media firm public
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Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say

Legal experts say the retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein won't be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever

Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say
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Lawyer: Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate jail

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer says the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction

Lawyer: Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate jail
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Trump's $175 million bond in New York civil fraud judgment case is settled with cash promise

New York state lawyers and an attorney for former President Donald Trump have settled their differences over a $175 million bond that Trump posted to block the collection of a large civil fraud judgment while he pursues appeals

Trump's $175 million bond in New York civil fraud judgment case is settled with cash promise
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Court papers show Sen. Bob Menendez may testify his wife kept him in the dark, unaware of any crimes

Newly unsealed court papers show that Sen. Bob Menendez may seek exoneration at a May bribery trial by blaming his wife, saying she kept him in the dark about anything that could be illegal about her dealings with New Jersey businessmen

Court papers show Sen. Bob Menendez may testify his wife kept him in the dark, unaware of any crimes
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Prosecutors recommend delaying the bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez from May to a summer date

Federal prosecutors say the May bribery trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be postponed until July or August after it was learned that the New Jersey Democrat's wife, who's a co-defendant, has a serious medical issue

Prosecutors recommend delaying the bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez from May to a summer date
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British billionaire Joe Lewis may dodge prison time at his sentencing for insider trading

Federal prosecutors have plenty of stern words to say about 87-year-old British billionaire Joe Lewis's insider trading

British billionaire Joe Lewis may dodge prison time at his sentencing for insider trading
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FTX chief executive blasts Sam Bankman-Fried for claiming fraud victims will not suffer

The chief executive of the cryptocurrency company Sam Bankman-Fried founded attacked the onetime crypto power player in a letter to a federal judge, saying his claim that customers, lenders and investors were not harmed was callously false

FTX chief executive blasts Sam Bankman-Fried for claiming fraud victims will not suffer
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Singer R. Kelly seeks appeals court relief from 30-year prison term

R. Kelly's lawyer says all kinds of legitimate organizations — even college fraternities — could be deemed racketeering organizations under a law used to convict the R&B superstar at his trial of using his fame to sexually abuse young fans

Singer R. Kelly seeks appeals court relief from 30-year prison term
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Prosecutors seek from 40 to 50 years in prison for Sam Bankman-Fried for cryptocurrency fraud

Federal prosecutors are asking a New York judge to sentence FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to between 40 and 50 years in prison for cryptocurrency crimes they described as a “historic fraud.”

Prosecutors seek from 40 to 50 years in prison for Sam Bankman-Fried for cryptocurrency fraud
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Judge approves Trump's $92 million bond to cover jury award in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

A federal judge has approved the $92 million bond put up by former President Donald Trump to ensure that writer E

Judge approves Trump's $92 million bond to cover jury award in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
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Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer tell appeals judges that Jeffrey Epstein's Florida plea deal protects her

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer has asked a federal appeals court to toss out her sex trafficking conviction and 20-year prison sentence, saying Jeffrey Epstein's 2007 non-prosecution deal with a U.S. attorney in Florida should have prevented her prosecution

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer tell appeals judges that Jeffrey Epstein's Florida plea deal protects her
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New lawsuit possible, lawyer says, after Trump renews attack on writer who won $83.3 million award

A lawyer for a writer who won an $83.3 million defamation award against Donald Trump suggests a new defamation lawsuit is possible against the ex-president after he resumed verbal attacks against her at a weekend rally

New lawsuit possible, lawyer says, after Trump renews attack on writer who won $83.3 million award
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Sen. Bob Menendez enters not guilty plea to latest criminal indictment

Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife have pleaded not guilty to new obstruction of justice charges in a New York court

Sen. Bob Menendez enters not guilty plea to latest criminal indictment
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Former president of Honduras convicted in US of aiding drug traffickers

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández has been convicted in New York of charges that he conspired with drug traffickers, his military and police to enable tons of cocaine to make it unhindered into the United States

Former president of Honduras convicted in US of aiding drug traffickers
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Trump attorneys post bond to support $83.3 million award to writer in defamation case

A lawyer for Donald Trump says the former president has secured a bond sufficient to support an $83.3 million jury award granted to writer E

Trump attorneys post bond to support $83.3 million award to writer in defamation case
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Judge denies Trump relief from $83.3 million defamation judgment

The federal judge who oversaw a defamation trial that resulted in an $83.3 million award to a longtime magazine columnist who says Donald Trump raped her in the 1990s is refusing to relieve the ex-president from the verdict's financial pinch

Judge denies Trump relief from $83.3 million defamation judgment
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Trump lawyers want him back on witness stand in E. Jean Carroll case

Donald Trump's lawyers say the ex-president deserves a new trial and a fresh chance to tell a jury why he berated writer E

Trump lawyers want him back on witness stand in E. Jean Carroll case
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Ex-Honduran president defends himself at New York drug trafficking trial

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández took the witness stand in his defense at his New York trial, denying that he teamed up with drug dealers to protect them in return for millions of dollars in bribes

Ex-Honduran president defends himself at New York drug trafficking trial
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Writer E. Jean Carroll's lawyers urge judge to reject Trump's request to postpone $83.3M jury award

Lawyers for E

Writer E. Jean Carroll's lawyers urge judge to reject Trump's request to postpone $83.3M jury award
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer asks judge to reject 100-year recommended sentence

Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer says a recommended sentence of 100 years in prison for the FTX founder is “grotesque” and “barbaric” for cryptocurrency crimes

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer asks judge to reject 100-year recommended sentence
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Trump's lawyers seek to suspend $83M defamation verdict, citing 'strong probability' it won't stand

Donald Trump's lawyers have asked a New York judge to suspend an $83.3 million defamation verdict against the former president, saying there was a “strong probability” that it would be reduced on appeal, if not eliminated

Trump's lawyers seek to suspend $83M defamation verdict, citing 'strong probability' it won't stand
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Judge criticizes Trump's midtrial mistrial request in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

A judge who presided over the trial that resulted in an $83 million award to writer E

Judge criticizes Trump's midtrial mistrial request in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
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British billionaire Joe Lewis pleads guilty in insider trading case

British billionaire Joe Lewis has pleaded guilty to insider trading and conspiracy charges in New York

British billionaire Joe Lewis pleads guilty in insider trading case

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