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New York Democratic Politicians Arrested During Protest At Immigration Jail
About a dozen New York state and local elected officials were arrested on Thursday during protests at a Manhattan building where US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operate holding cells cited by a federal judge for inhumane conditions.
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Coinbase Crypto Exchange, US SEC Lock Horns in US Court Over Digital Assets as Securities
A federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday grilled Coinbase and the US securities regulator about their divergent views on whether and when digital assets are securities, in a case closely watched by the cryptocurrency industry.
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Elon Musk Requests US Judge to End $258 Billion Dogecoin Lawsuit Against Him
Elon Musk asked a US judge on Friday to throw out a $258 billion (roughly Rs. 21,20,200 crore) racketeering lawsuit accusing him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency Dogecoin. In an evening filing in Manhattan federal court, lawyers for Musk and his electric car company Tesla called the lawsuit by Dogecoin investors a "fanciful...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Barred From Contacting FTX Employees Using Signal, Encrypted Messages
A US judge on Wednesday temporarily barred FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried from contacting current or former employees of the cryptocurrency exchange or his Alameda Research hedge fund, and from using encrypted messaging tools including Signal. The ruling by US District Judge Lewis Kaplan came after federal prosecutors in Manhattan said Bankman-Fri...
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Tesla's Musk, US SEC Ordered by Judge to Meet for an Hour on New Settlement
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday ordered Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk and the US Securities and Exchange Commission to meet for at least an hour.
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Trump "Fixer" Says Coordinated With Him To Pay Off Women Before Polls
President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty Tuesday in a Manhattan courthouse to eight violations of banking, tax and campaign finance laws, telling a federal judge that he worked to silence two women before the 2016 election at the direction of then-candidate Trump.
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New York Bombing Suspect Could Face Hearing In Hospital Bed
A lawyer for an Afghan-born US citizen charged with bombings in New York and New Jersey over the weekend asked a federal judge to schedule his first court appearance today, possibly in his hospital bed.
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Barack Obama Critic Indian-American Filmmaker Ordered Psychology Counselling
A New York Judge has ordered Dinesh D'Souza, an Indian-American conservative scribe and Mr Obama critic filmmaker, to do community service for four more years for breaking campaign-finance laws and undergo further counselling.
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Facebook May Sue Lawyers Over Fugitive Ceglia's Lawsuit, Rules Judge
The ruling came a week after what would have been the May 4 start of a criminal trial in Manhattan federal court of Ceglia.
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No New Trial for Man Behind Illicit Silk Road Website
A Manhattan federal judge has denied a request for a new trial for Ross Ulbricht, the man convicted of being the mastermind behind the Silk Road online black market for illegal drugs
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New York Democratic Politicians Arrested During Protest At Immigration Jail
About a dozen New York state and local elected officials were arrested on Thursday during protests at a Manhattan building where US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operate holding cells cited by a federal judge for inhumane conditions.
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Coinbase Crypto Exchange, US SEC Lock Horns in US Court Over Digital Assets as Securities
A federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday grilled Coinbase and the US securities regulator about their divergent views on whether and when digital assets are securities, in a case closely watched by the cryptocurrency industry.
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Elon Musk Requests US Judge to End $258 Billion Dogecoin Lawsuit Against Him
Elon Musk asked a US judge on Friday to throw out a $258 billion (roughly Rs. 21,20,200 crore) racketeering lawsuit accusing him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency Dogecoin. In an evening filing in Manhattan federal court, lawyers for Musk and his electric car company Tesla called the lawsuit by Dogecoin investors a "fanciful...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Barred From Contacting FTX Employees Using Signal, Encrypted Messages
A US judge on Wednesday temporarily barred FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried from contacting current or former employees of the cryptocurrency exchange or his Alameda Research hedge fund, and from using encrypted messaging tools including Signal. The ruling by US District Judge Lewis Kaplan came after federal prosecutors in Manhattan said Bankman-Fri...
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Tesla's Musk, US SEC Ordered by Judge to Meet for an Hour on New Settlement
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday ordered Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk and the US Securities and Exchange Commission to meet for at least an hour.
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Trump "Fixer" Says Coordinated With Him To Pay Off Women Before Polls
President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty Tuesday in a Manhattan courthouse to eight violations of banking, tax and campaign finance laws, telling a federal judge that he worked to silence two women before the 2016 election at the direction of then-candidate Trump.
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New York Bombing Suspect Could Face Hearing In Hospital Bed
A lawyer for an Afghan-born US citizen charged with bombings in New York and New Jersey over the weekend asked a federal judge to schedule his first court appearance today, possibly in his hospital bed.
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Barack Obama Critic Indian-American Filmmaker Ordered Psychology Counselling
A New York Judge has ordered Dinesh D'Souza, an Indian-American conservative scribe and Mr Obama critic filmmaker, to do community service for four more years for breaking campaign-finance laws and undergo further counselling.
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Facebook May Sue Lawyers Over Fugitive Ceglia's Lawsuit, Rules Judge
The ruling came a week after what would have been the May 4 start of a criminal trial in Manhattan federal court of Ceglia.
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No New Trial for Man Behind Illicit Silk Road Website
A Manhattan federal judge has denied a request for a new trial for Ross Ulbricht, the man convicted of being the mastermind behind the Silk Road online black market for illegal drugs
