Courts & Law
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Judge orders Diddy to remain in prison pending October sentencing
Subramanian rejected Combs' request for bail, noting the mogul's history of domestic violence that the defense admitted to during the trial, and stated that the defense failed to prove their client posed “no danger to any person.”
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Federal judge rules Trump's suspension of access to asylum on US southern border is unlawful
The Trump administration has argued that the power to declare the invasion falls under the executive branch because it oversees U.S. foreign policy and immigration enforcement.
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Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murdering four Idaho college students
According to the plea agreement, Kohberger would be sentenced to 10 years for the burglary charge and a fixed life sentence on the four counts of homicide.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 1849 abortion ban
Justice Annette Ziegler wrote in her dissent that the majority ruling was “a jaw-dropping exercise of judicial will.”
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Jury finds Sean 'Diddy' Combs not guilty of racketeering, sex trafficking, guilty on transportation
Sean "Diddy" Combs was found not guilty on count one, racketeering conspiracy, which was the heaviest charge he faced.
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Federal judge blocks DHS from canceling temporary protection status for Haitians
"Secretary Noem does not have statutory or inherent authority to partially vacate a country’s TPS designation," U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan said.
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Paramount settles Trump's '60 Minutes' lawsuit for $16 million
“The settlement does not include a statement of apology or regret,” Paramount said.
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Jurors reach verdict for four of five charges against Diddy
If convicted on the last racketeering charge, the heaviest charge he faces, Combs could be sentenced to life in prison. The minimum sentence for the charge is 15 years in prison.
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Federal judge blocks HHS layoffs, says likely unlawful
“The executive branch does not have the authority to order, organize, or implement wholesale changes to the structure and function of the agencies created by Congress,” U.S. District Judge Melissa DuBose wrote.
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Judge rules Abrego Garcia will continue to remain in jail amid deportation concerns
The migrant is currently awaiting trial on allegations of human trafficking. Federal prosecutors allege Abrego Garcia transported hundreds of illegal migrants over many years, but he has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
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Idaho college murder suspect Bryan Kohberger agrees to plead guilty to all four deaths: Report
The former criminology PhD student is expected to be sentenced to four consecutive life sentences in exchange for avoiding the death penalty.
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Colorado woman injured in antisemitic Boulder firebomb attack dies from injuries
Prosecutors said Karen Diamond died last week from severe injuries that she sustained in the attack. A total of 13 people were physically injured in the attack, and 29 people have been listed as victims.
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Justice Department charges 324 defendants in major nationwide health care fraud operation
The charges come from a joint operation between the DOJ, FBI, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The charges accounted for more than $14.6 billion in intended loss.