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Bankman-Fried’s fraud case is reassigned after original judge recuses herself

The fraud case against FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been reassigned to U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan after the original judge in the case recused herself over a potential conflict of interest.

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Pint of order: New York judge asks jury to define ‘beer’ in Corona case

Parent company Modelo’s lawsuit against US distributor for selling hard seltzer hinges on definition of ‘beer’ in licensing agreement

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Trump rape accuser E. Jean Carroll plans new defamation suit over ‘Truth’ post

NEW YORK — New York author E. Jean Carroll, who says Donald Trump raped her in the 1990s, plans to file a fresh defamation suit against the former president over a Truth Social post in which he doubled down on remarks he made about her in office.

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NYC jury clears Kevin Spacey of Anthony Rapp’s allegations in civil sex abuse trial

NEW YORK — A Manhattan jury on Thursday determined Kevin Spacey should not be held liable for Anthony Rapp’s decades-old sexual misconduct allegations.

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NYC jury gets Anthony Rapp’s civil sex abuse case against Kevin Spacey

NEW YORK — Actor Anthony Rapp’s lawyer asked a Manhattan jury Thursday not to believe Kevin Spacey’s Oscar-worthy performance on the witness stand — but to find him liable for preying on Rapp a teenage boy 36 years ago.

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What we know about E Jean Carroll’s rape allegations against Donald Trump

Journalist, author and columnist alleges former president raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Trump blows up his legal defense

Defamation court battle appears "very dangerous for Trump," legal analyst says

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What we know about E Jean Carroll’s rape allegations against Donald Trump

Journalist, author and columnist alleges former president raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey denies Anthony Rapp abuse claim, regrets apology

Kevin Spacey said in court on Monday that he regretted apologizing to actor Anthony Rapp over claims that the Oscar winner made an unwanted sexual advance in 1986 when Rapp was 14.

Reuters

Kevin Spacey’s lawyer infected with COVID midway through trial

NEW YORK — Kevin Spacey’s trial lawyer came down with COVID-19 on Thursday as a Manhattan judge ruled the case would continue without her.

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Kevin Spacey accuser ‘was not bothered’ by separate alleged sexual incident

Lawyers for Kevin Spacey examined multiple ‘traumatic’ experiences during Mr Rapp’s life that they said may have resulted in his diagnosis of PTSD.

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey suffers setback as key legal team member tests positive for Covid

Judge Lewis Kaplan ordered members of the court to put on masks, but allowed proceedings to continue on Thursday, following the news.

The Independent UK

What we know about E Jean Carroll’s rape allegations against Donald Trump

Journalist, author and columnist alleges former president raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Trump deposition in rape accuser’s slander lawsuit can proceed

Former President Donald Trump lost his bid to delay a defamation suit by a woman who claims he raped her in the 1990s, all but assuring that he will be deposed by his accuser’s lawyers next week.

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Trump set to be deposed next week in rape accuser’s slander lawsuit after judge's ruling

Former President Donald Trump lost his bid to delay a defamation suit by a woman who claims he raped her in the 1990s, all but assuring that he will be deposed by his accuser’s lawyers next week.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kevin Spacey in Court over 1980s Misconduct Claim

Five years after misconduct allegations ended his Hollywood career, Kevin Spacey appeared in a New York court Thursday to face fellow actor Anthony Rapp's accusation that the disgraced Oscar winner sexually assaulted Rapp in 1986 when he was a minor. One of the first stars to be caught up in…

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Kevin Spacey headed to trial on NYC sexual assault allegations

NEW YORK — Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey goes on trial Thursday in Manhattan to defend himself against the first in a string of sexual assault allegations he faces worldwide.

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Writer E. Jean Carroll to sue Trump under NY Adult Survivors Act

NEW YORK — A writer who says former President Donald Trump raped her inside a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in 1994 plans to sue him under New York’s Adult Survivors Act.

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Recusal and a Spouse's Long-Past Employment (Including as a Lawyer)

From Dfinity Found. v. N.Y. Times Co., decided today by Judge Lewis Kaplan (S.D.N.Y.): This is a defamation case against The New York Times, two of its reporters, and others. The plaintiff, allegedly a Swiss foundation, moves to recuse the undersigned on the ground that his spouse, whom he married…

Evening Standard

Hollywood star Kevin Spacey must face lawsuit over 14-year-old boy ‘sexual assault’, US judge rules

Hollywood star Kevin Spacey must face a civil lawsuit alleging that he made an unwanted sexual advance on a 14-year-old boy, a judge has ruled.

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Judge slams Democratic-backed lawsuit to keep scrapped NY congressional maps as ‘Hail Mary’

ALBANY, N.Y. — A federal judge on Wednesday denied a Democratic-backed injunction attempting to force the state of New York to move ahead with a June congressional primary using district maps scrapped last week by the state’s highest court.

Salon

Lawyer who took on Chevron finally free

Steven Donziger spent nearly a thousand days in jail or on house arrest. Amnesty says it was corporate retaliation

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Judge lambasts Trump for ‘futile’ delay tactics in E. Jean Carroll case

NEW YORK — A federal judge scolded former President Donald Trump on Friday for waging “futile” and relentless delay tactics in a defamation lawsuit and rejected the former president’s effort to countersue his rape accuser.

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Trump rape accuser lawyers to skip deposing ex-president in delayed Manhattan federal suit — ‘We’d like his DNA. That’s it.’

NEW YORK — Lawyers for a woman who says former President Donald Trump raped her don’t want to question the ex-president before her federal lawsuit over the alleged assault is tried.

The Independent UK

Lawyer for journalist E Jean Carroll who says Trump raped her tells court they want his DNA

Judge spars with Trump’s legal team over his attempt to countersue E Jean Carroll

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