Tag: lawyers
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Donald Trump testifies as his lawyers urged to ‘control him’ in trial | US News
[ad_1] Former president Donald Trump leaves the courtroom and signals to the press that under oath he is not able to speakduring his court trial (Picture: Shutterstock) Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys were urged ‘to control him’ as he lashed out at the judge while taking the witness stand in his civil fraud trial. Trump…
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Rise of Fake Lawyers Rattles Kenya
[ad_1] Brian Njagi Mwenda has been showing up as a lawyer in Kenya’s courts all year long, submitting briefs and defending clients, including one who was sentenced to about 21 years in prison. But Mr. Mwenda was anything but a lawyer, the country’s top bar association revealed on Friday. It called on the police to…
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Clarence Thomas Recuses as Supreme Court Rejects Trump Lawyer’s Appeal
[ad_1] Justice Clarence Thomas, in a break from his practices in earlier cases involving the 2020 election, recused himself on Monday when the Supreme Court turned down an appeal from John Eastman, a conservative lawyer who advised President Donald J. Trump on a plan to subvert the vote. As is its custom, the court gave…
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Trump Lawyers Assail Gag Order Request in Election Case
[ad_1] Lawyers representing former President Donald J. Trump against federal charges accusing him of seeking to overturn the 2020 election offered an outraged response on Monday to the government’s request for a gag order, saying the attempt to “muzzle” him during his presidential campaign violated his free speech rights. In a 25-page filing, the lawyers…
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Murdaugh lawyers claim court clerk tampered with jury, ask for new trial
[ad_1] Murdaugh lawyers claim court clerk tampered with jury, ask for new trial – CBS News Watch CBS News Convicted murderer and disgraced former lawyer Alex Murdaugh is seeking a new trial in South Carolina, alleging the court clerk tampered with the jury as his lawyers claim there is “newly discovered evidence” in the case.…
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Rahul Gandhi leaves for Europe tour; to meet EU lawyers, students: Report
[ad_1] Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday left for an almost week-long Europe tour during which he will hold meetings with European Union (EU) lawyers, students and the Indian diaspora, sources said. Gandhi will meet a group of EU lawyers in Brussels on September 7 and also hold a…
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Lawyers ask Supreme Court to hear case of 4 Canadian men being held in northeastern Syria
[ad_1] Lawyers for the families of four Canadian men detained in northeastern Syria are asking the Supreme Court of Canada to rule on whether the federal government has to repatriate them. The men are among many foreign nationals in Syrian detention camps for suspected ISIS members and their families. The camps are run by the…
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Hunter Biden’s lawyers say prosecutors reneged on plea agreement
[ad_1] Hunter Biden’s attorneys said in a court filing late Sunday that federal prosecutors had reneged on their plea agreement in the probe of Biden’s business dealings. The filing comes after Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday appointed Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss as special counsel to continue his investigation into the president’s son. Weiss,…
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School Board Lawyers Say Getting Shot Is An Occupational Hazard
[ad_1] 0 Abigail Zwerner is suing the Newport News School Board and members of the administration after she was shot by a six year old child in January 2023. Zwerner alleges those named in the lawsuit failed to act when made aware that the child had possession of a gun. Photo Credit: Carlos Bernate/NBC News…
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Donald Trump’s political committee splurges over $40mn on lawyers’ fees
[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump ‘s mounting legal woes are burning through cash, leading his campaign to request a refund from a supportive super PAC and launch a new legal defence fund to help cover costs. His political action committee, Save America, is expected to disclose Monday that it spent more than USD…