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Judge denies Jay-Z’s efforts to dismiss case accusing him of raping girl, 13

Jane Doe alleges Shaun Carter and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sexually assaulted her at a 2000 MTV awards afterparty

The Guardian - US

Jay-Z accused of ‘wasting court resources’ in his fight against rape accuser

After battling to kill the case or force the woman to be publicly identified, Jay-Z has been accused by a judge of “wasting court resources” in his fight against a woman who accused him and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of raping her when she was 13.

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Judge says woman accusing Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs of raping her at age 13 can proceed anonymously

A federal judge says an Alabama woman accusing Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her when she was 13 years old can proceed anonymously for now with her lawsuit against the music moguls

The Independent UK

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Jay-Z's lawyer says accuser's rape claim is 'provably, demonstrably false'

An attorney defending Jay-Z against a rape allegation says the unnamed accuser's account is “provably, demonstrably false.”

The Independent UK

Woman Accusing Jay-Z And Diddy Of Sexual Assault Admits To Making 'Some Mistakes' In Her Allegations: 'Not All The Faces There Are As Clear'

The Alabama woman claims the two rap stars raped her at an MTV Video Music Awards after-party in 2000

Latin Times

Will Smith denies having any links to Sean Diddy Combs: ‘I ain’t been nowhere near that man’

‘I ain’t been nowhere near no damn ‘freak off,’’ said ‘Fresh Prince of Bel Air’ actor

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s lawyer claims the SEC demanded the Tesla CEO pay a fine or face charges to resolve an investigation into his purchase of Twitter

The attorney also claimed the SEC reopened an investigation into Neuralink this week.

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Jay-Z accuses lawyer behind Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs joint rape allegation of trying to ‘extort exorbitant sums’

Rapper says the plaintiff’s attorney has made ‘a terrible error in judgment’ but the opposing side say Jay-Z is ‘orchestrating a conspiracy of harassment’

The Guardian - UK

Accused JPMorgan swindler Charlie Javice persuades judge to remove her ankle bracelet

Javice, whose trial begins in February, said the bracelet caused physical pain.

Fortune

NYC Mayor Eric Adams requests earlier trial date so he can focus on reelection campaign

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is seeking to move up the start of his trial on corruption and bribery charges so he can focus on his campaign for reelection this spring

The Independent UK

MrBeast probe ends with some employees fired but finds no proof of sexual misconduct allegations

Online video production company MrBeast says it has fired somewhere between 5 to 10 employees following an investigation into the YouTube empire’s workplace culture

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan Apologises To Jay Z & Beyonce & Re-Edits Interview After Lawyer Gives ‘Ultimatum’

”Those claims were totally false and have no basis in fact, and we’ve therefore complied with a legal request to cut them from the original interview."

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Tupac’s Family Has Hired A Lawyer To Investigate Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Links To His Murder

It follows years of speculation around the disgraced rapper's involvement in Tupac's death in 1996.

Pedestrian.tv

Elon Musk set to face SEC investigators after skipping last meeting

Musk failed to show up to previous meetings with SEC lawyers, who have since urged a judge to sanction him if he does so again.

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The Guardian - US

‘Show me the money’: how Eric Adams made it to the top – and fell back down

The New York mayor was hailed as the Democrats’ future. But the ex-Republican cop has a history of scandals

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Gov. Hochul Urges Mayor Adams To Clean House

Governor Hochul advises Mayor Adams on addressing trust issues amid federal charges. Adams faces legal challenges as he navigates the aftermath of bribery ...

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The Independent UK

As political scandal grips NYC, a fictional press conference puzzles some New Yorkers

Stone-faced authorities stepping up to a podium

The Independent UK

I was at NYC court for the Trump trial on sexual abuse. Mayor Eric Adams’ arraignment was more of a circus

Significantly more members of the media and everyday citizens stood outside the federal building to see Adams after his arraignment, Ariana Baio reports

The Independent UK

Indicted New York City mayor could appear before a judge Friday

New York City Mayor Eric Adams could make his initial court appearance on charges that he accepted illegal campaign contributions and free overseas trips from people looking to buy his influence in city government

The Independent UK

A look inside the indictment accusing New York City's mayor of taking bribes

The indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams contained five charges alleging that the Democrat solicited and accepted bribes or illegal campaign contributions from wealthy Turkish donors in return for various favors

The Independent UK

The Latest: NYC mayor's phone seized ahead of expected unsealing of indictment

FBI agents entered the official residence of New York City Mayor Eric Adams and seized his phone early Thursday morning, hours before an indictment detailing criminal charges against the Democrat was expected to be made public

Salon

NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted

Top city Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, have called for the mayor to step down

International Business Times

SEC Calls For Elon Musk Penalties If He Keeps Dodging Depositions Over Twitter Purchase

The world's richest man allegedly engaged in 'gamesmanship and delay tactics' when he canceled a second scheduled sit-down with just three hours' notice.

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