Legal
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Tory Lanez Faces a New Felony Charge As Megan Thee Stallion Assault Trial Begins [UPDATED]
The same day the Canadian rapper was released from house arrest, he was also hit with a new felony charge of discharging a firearm with gross negligence.
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Brett Favre Wants Out From Under Welfare Civil Lawsuit
The HOF quarterback’s lawyers argue he shouldn’t be dragged into court over misused poverty funds
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Black Vietnam Vet Alleges Veteran Department Has Been Discriminating Against Black Soldiers For Decades
Conley Monk Jr. claims that VA improperly denied his claims for disability benefits and housing assistance because of his race.
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Trump’s Presidential Immunity Can’t Save Him In 2020 Civil Rights Lawsuit
Judge Emmet Sullivan of the DC District Court allows for the NAACP lawsuit alleging Trump’s voter disenfranchisement to continue
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Elizabeth Holmes Asking Trial Judge To Be Lenient Is Peak White Woman Behavior [UPDATED]
In a document filed Thursday, lawyers for the Theranos scammer requested that Holmes receive no jail time.
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R. Kelly’s Manager to Join the Disgraced Singer in Prison
Donnell Russell was sentenced to 20 months in prison for stalking one of Kelly’s victims.
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The Collapse of Crypto Firm FTX Has These Celebs Caught Up
Stephen Curry, Shaq and Naomi Osaka are among those named in a multimillion dollar lawsuit.