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Prosecutors say Romanian businessman hired Hunter Biden to seek U.S. policy influence
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, makes a statement to the press outside the U.S. Capitol about testifying publicly to the House Oversight and Accountability Committee on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images Prosecutors in the U.S. criminal tax case against Hunter Biden accused him of accepting payments from a Romanian businessman who […]
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CrowdStrike says it isn’t to blame for Delta’s flight cancellations after July outage
Travelers wait in line, as a flight board shows delays, on the check-in floor of the Delta Air Lines terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on July 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images CrowdStrike on Sunday said Delta Air Lines had rejected onsite help during last month’s massive outage […]
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Elon Musk sued by ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon over canceled X deal
Elon Musk (L) & Don Lemon Reuters (L) | Getty Images (R) Former CNN anchor Don Lemon sued Elon Musk on Thursday, accusing him of making false promises to entice the journalist into a canceled deal to host a show on the billionaire’s social media platform. The lawsuit alleges that Musk — who bought Twitter […]
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South Korean court approves arrest warrant for Kakao founder
A Kakao logo on their office at Seongnam. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images A South Korean court approved early on Tuesday a prosecution request for a warrant to arrest Brian Kim, the billionaire founder of tech giant Kakao Corp, on accusations of stock manipulation during a 2023 acquisition. It is the latest legal twist for Kakao after the company and an executive went on trial last year for alleged […]
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Secret Service says it denied some Trump requests for more security, walking back previous story
Former US President Donald Trump exits after attending the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, on Monday, July 15, 2024. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Secret Service denied some of former President Donald Trump’s requests for additional security resources over the past two years, an official […]
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SEC sues Trump Media SPAC ex-CEO Patrick Orlando for alleged fraud
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Graeme Sloane | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued the former CEO of the blank-check company that merged with Trump Media, accusing him of lying about his firm’s plans to combine with Donald […]
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Live updates: Trump shooting puts Secret Service under scrutiny
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated throughout the day. The Secret Service is under growing pressure to explain what went wrong in the hours and minutes before a gunman opened fire in an attempted assassination on former President Donald Trump at his Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. One attendee was killed […]
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Boeing starts 777-9 certification flight trials with FAA
Signage outside the Boeing Co. production facility in Renton, Washington, US, on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. The performing head of Europe’s aviation regulator said on Wednesday the company would halt its oblique approval of Boeing’s jet generation if warranted, but he feels reassured that the aircraft maker is tackling its most current basic safety disaster. […]
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Former Trump law firm Rudy Giuliani disbarred in New York immediately after legal indictments
Previous New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani departs the U.S. District Courthouse soon after he was ordered to pay out $148 million in his defamation scenario in Washington, U.S., December 15, 2023. Bonnie Funds | Reuters Rudy Giuliani’s New York regulation license was revoked on Tuesday amid allegations that he assisted former President Donald Trump’s failed […]
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Supreme Court rejects bid by previous Trump aide Steve Bannon to steer clear of jail in contempt circumstance
Former White Property Main Strategist Stephen Bannon gestures as he speaks to members of the media although leaving the federal courthouse immediately after a judge purchased him to surrender by July 1 to begin serving his 4-thirty day period jail term, Washington, U.S., June 6, 2024. Nathan Howard | Reuters The Supreme Court on Friday […]
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