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Young Thug Faces Allegations of Providing Information in Homicide

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Young Thug’s attorney is attempting to block the testimony of a police witness who claims the rapper gave him information on an old homicide case years ago.

Young Thug’s Attorney Files Motion to Block Witness Testimony

On June 23, Young Thug’s attorney Brian Steel filed a motion in Fulton County, Ga. Superior Court that aims to quash the testimony of the prosecution witness Det. Quinn. Steel’s reasoning for the motion, which was obtained by XXL on Thursday (June 29), is because he believes Quinn is going to provide the jury with false information. Quinn is reportedly going to testify that

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Attorney to stand trial in embezzlement from Carhartt leader’s trust

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A Grosse Pointe Farms lawyer accused of embezzling several million dollars from the trust of late Carhartt leader Gretchen Valade will stand trial in Wayne County Circuit Court, a judge ruled Monday, just before the attorney was also charged with stealing from the trust of a Grosse Pointe Farms school.

David Sutherland, 58, was bound over for trial on four charges after a daylong preliminary exam Monday in Grosse Pointe Farms Municipal Court. The hearing included six prosecution witnesses, including Valade’s former housekeeper-turned-household manager and caretaker, investigators, a woman who worked with Sutherland who was given immunity to testify and

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Crypto Is Causing More Problems in Divorces, Attorneys Say: CNBC

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  • Cryptocurrency is complicating an increasing amount of divorces, a new report from CNBC says.
  • Divorce attorneys told the outlet it is also becoming common for people to hide crypto from their partners.
  • One woman said she learned her husband was hiding bitcoin then worth about $500,000 during their divorce.

Conflict over ownership of cryptocurrency — especially crypto that has been kept secret by a spouse from their partner — is reportedly becoming an increasingly common trend

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Texas mass murder allegedly by illegal immigrant fodder for Biden impeachment, attorney argues

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Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell called for President Biden’s impeachment and claimed there was “blood on [the administration’s] hands” after a five-time-deported illegal immigrant was arrested as a suspect in a Texas mass murder case late Tuesday.

Francisco Oropesa, the mass shooting suspect accused of killing five neighbors including an 8-year-old child in Cleveland, Texas, was taken into custody on Tuesday,
Oropesa, 38, was taken into custody in the Cleveland area by the Border Patrol Tactical Unit.

On “Hannity,” host Sean Hannity argued that Biden has defied his oath of office in “aiding and abetting in the lawbreaking by allowing

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TX Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Sue All The Vaccines For Giving Us COVID

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It’s a new month, so naturally Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton got out his Rightwing Conspiracy dartboard. He squinted hard, flicked his wrist, and voilaa new investigation was born.

Attorney General Paxton launched an investigation into the pharmaceutical companies Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson concerning whether they were engaged in gain-of-function research and misled the public about doing so.

Paxton is also investigating whether the companies misrepresented the efficacy of their Covid-19 vaccines and the likelihood of transmitting Covid-19 after taking the vaccines in violation of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The investigation will also look into

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Kim Gardner’s office, Missouri AG spar over ground rules, set trial date in removal suit

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st. LOUIS — The region’s attention was fixed Tuesday on a fourth-floor courtroom in the city’s civil courts building for the first glimpse of what’s shaping up to be a fierce legal battle between the state’s attorney general and the city’s top prosecutor.

There, in front of a packed court, a rotating cast of attorneys leveled their initial arguments in the fight over the future of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly M. Gardner.

“Everyone is watching us today, not only in this community, but beyond,” said Bill Corrigan, who represented Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey. “It’s in everyone’s interest to

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Beach lawyer Mark Tinsley testifies at Murdaugh murder trial

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The Murdaugh family saga has dominated the news after another shooting, a resignation and criminal accusations — with Alex Murdaugh at the center of it all. Here are the latest updates on Alex Murdaugh.

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The attorney suing Alex Murdaugh over the death of a young woman in a boating accident testified that he thought he would have to drop the case after Murdaugh’s wife and son were murdered.

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Mark Tinsley, a lawyer who represented the family of Mallory Beach, took the stand Monday morning without the jury present. Judge Clifton

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Kanye West’s former lawyers finally track him down

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Kanye West’s former attorneys have finally tracked down the elusive artist and cut ties with him, even as he faces a slew of lawsuits, according to reports.

Many companies and business partners severed ties with the West amid his racist and antisemitic behavior last fall, but his lawyers had to serve him with legally required notice before dropping him as a client. The rapper, who legally changed his name to Ye in 2021, led the attorneys of Greenberg Traurig LLP on a wild goose chase for months, Billboard reported, evading their attempts to serve him.

After the “Runaway” performer had

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