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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal extradition to U.S., UK court rules
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal extradition to U.S., UK court rules

LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 19: Julian Assange gestures as he speaks to the media from the balcony of the Embassy Of Ecuador on May 19, 2017 in London, England. Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images) Jack Taylor | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has the right to appeal against […]

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New York crypto personality used ‘Seinfeld’ joke in fraud, feds reveal
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New York crypto personality used ‘Seinfeld’ joke in fraud, feds reveal

Jason Alexander as George Costanza.   Maria McCarty | NBCU Photo Bank | NBCUniversal | Getty Images Yada, yada, yada, this cryptocurrency crook isn’t laughing now. A New York man swindled more than $1.3 million from friends, neighbors and investors by among other things getting them to invest in bogus real estate projects involving a company […]

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Former Trump lawyer John Eastman pleads not guilty in Arizona election case
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Former Trump lawyer John Eastman pleads not guilty in Arizona election case

Attorney John Eastman, the architect of a legal strategy aimed at keeping former President Donald Trump in power, gets out of an SUV to talk to reporters after a hearing in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Jae C. Hong | AP The attorney John Eastman pleaded not guilty Friday in the Arizona case charging […]

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Former Facebook and Nike diversity manager gets 5 years in prison for  million fraud
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Former Facebook and Nike diversity manager gets 5 years in prison for $5 million fraud

Barbara Furlow-Smiles attends the 2020 Sisters’ Awards at Skirball Cultural Center on March 08, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Robin L. Marshall | Getty Images A former diversity manager at Facebook and Nike was sentenced to five years and three months in prison for stealing more than $5 million from those companies that had been […]

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Jury picked for Sen. Robert Menendez corruption trial
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Jury picked for Sen. Robert Menendez corruption trial

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., arrives at federal court in New York City for his bribery trial in connection with an alleged corrupt relationship with three New Jersey businessmen, May 14, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Wednesday selected a full jury in the federal bribery trial of Sen. Robert Menendez […]

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DOJ costs brothers with  million Ethereum heist that took 12 seconds
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DOJ costs brothers with $25 million Ethereum heist that took 12 seconds

Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Photos The Office of Justice on Wednesday declared the indictment of two brothers for allegedly stealing $25 million in cryptocurrency within about 12 seconds. DOJ named it a “1st-of-its kind” fraud, detailing the seconds-lengthy scheme in which the brothers allegedly manipulated the Ethereum blockchain to redirect pending transactions and […]

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Sen. Menendez bribery trial starts with choose scolding legal professionals on ‘gamesmanship’
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Sen. Menendez bribery trial starts with choose scolding legal professionals on ‘gamesmanship’

Sen. Robert Menendez arrives at the federal courthouse in Manhattan, New York City, Could 13, 2024. Fatih Aktas | Anadolu | Getty Visuals A decide on Monday admonished attorneys for taking part in lawful video games soon just after they convened for the start off of the federal bribery trial of Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J. […]

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Fat Brands, chair Andy Wiederhorn indicted in  million ‘sham’ loan scheme
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Fat Brands, chair Andy Wiederhorn indicted in $47 million ‘sham’ loan scheme

Federal authorities on Friday charged Fat Brands and its chair Andy Wiederhorn of committing a brazen scheme that netted him $47 million in bogus loans from the restaurant company that owns Fatburger, Johnny Rockets and Twin Peaks. Fat Brands, Wiederhorn and a few other people were criminally indicted by a federal grand jury in Los […]

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Trump Media investor convicted of insider investing in advance of merger
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Trump Media investor convicted of insider investing in advance of merger

Bruce Garelick walks adhering to a listening to at the Manhattan Federal Court docket, in New York Metropolis, July 20, 2023. Amr Alfiky | Reuters A federal jury in New York on Thursday convicted an trader of insider investing in the stock of a shell business forward of its announcement in October 2021 that it […]

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Hunter Biden loses charm bid  to dismiss felony gun case in Delaware before trial
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Hunter Biden loses charm bid to dismiss felony gun case in Delaware before trial

Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, comes for a closed deposition with associates of the Republican-led Household Oversight Committee conducting an impeachment inquiry into the president, at the O’Neill Residence Office environment Setting up in Washington, U.S., February 28, 2024.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters A federal appeals courtroom on Thursday turned down a […]

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