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A federal judge denies Trump's request for new trial in E. Jean Carroll legal saga
Judge Lewis A. Kaplan wrote that the jury in the Carroll case did not reach "a seriously erroneous result," as former President Donald Trump said.
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Judge to decide timing of Trump classified documents trial in hearing to start soon
Federal prosecutors want to proceed with a speedy trial to begin in December. But Trump's lawyers are seeking a delay until after the 2024 presidential election
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The Jan. 6 rioter arrested near Obama's home with guns and ammo is indicted
Taylor Taranto, the accused Capitol rioter arrested while looking for the Washington, D.C., home of former President Barack Obama, was indicted on felony firearms charges and four misdemeanors.
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Feds to investigate Georgia's Fulton County Jail for filthy, dangerous conditions
The investigation into the Atlanta-based jail comes almost a year after the death of Lashawn Thompson who died in a bedbug-infested cell in Fulton County Jail's psychiatric wing.
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FBI Director Wray grilled as House GOP members allege 'politicization' of the agency
Wray faced a wide range of questions by House Judiciary Committee members, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda targeting conservatives.
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Gold Star families allegedly defrauded of death benefits by adviser
A major in the Army Reserves and financial counselor with the Army allegedly used his access to beneficiaries of deceased servicemembers to defraud them and enrich himself, prosecutors allege.
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Lin Wood, a pro-Trump attorney who challenged 2020 election, retires his law license
Lin Wood was part of a group of attorneys that peddled false 2020 election allegations and filed lawsuits looking to overturn the results in former President Donald Trump's favor.
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78 people face charges for $2.5 billion in attempted health care fraud, DOJ says
At least $1.1 billion was actually paid out in these schemes targeting elderly patients, high-risk and low-income pregnant women and HIV patients.
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Negligence, staff failures led to Jeffrey Epstein's suicide, a DOJ report says
The disgraced financier who was jailed for sex trafficking charges, killed himself at New York's Metropolitan Correctional Center in August 2019. He died before standing trial.
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They said her disabled brother died in prison naturally. A lawsuit alleges otherwise
On Feb. 5, 2022, Charles Givens was found unresponsive in his cell at Marion Correctional Treatment Center. An autopsy and other documentation indicate Givens suffered a beating, a lawsuit alleges.