Trump is ordered to pay legal fees after failed lawsuit over the Steele dossier
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay a six-figure legal bill to a company founded by a former British spy that he unsuccessfully sued for making what his lawyer called “shocking and scandalous” false claims that harmed his reputation. A London judge, who threw out the case…#donaldtrump #trump #orbis #christophersteele #democrats #russians #hughtomlinson #stpetersburg #moscow #russian (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Judge won't let Trump delay E. Jean Carroll penalties, leaving him with days to cover $83M judgment
A New York judge on Thursday denied Donald Trump's request to delay the penalties in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case, leaving the former president three days to pay or post a bond for the entire $83.3 million judgment. "Mr. Trump's current situation is a result of his own dilatory actions,"…#donaldtrump #ejeancarroll #lewiskaplan #trump #carroll #lawyersforcarroll #letitiajames #appellatedivision #greatestproperties (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Fox Anchor Gushes To Alina Habba Trump Is ‘Figure of Our Times’ For Still Wanting to Be President Amid Prosecutions
Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum gushed to Trump lawyer Alina Habba that former President Donald Trump is “incredibly resilient” and a “figure of our times” because he “still wants to be president” amid a raft of prosecutions. On Wednesday night’s edition of Fox News Channel’s The Story with…#marthamaccallum #trump #alinahabba #donaldtrump #foxnewschannelsstory #habba #westpalmbeach #florida #maralago #super (Source: Reuters: Health)
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International Women ’s Day, 2024Rural Tajik Woman’s Road to Empowering Women Living with HIV
Takhmina Haidarova, Tajik advocate for the rights of women living with HIV. By Ed HoltBRATISLAVA, Mar 7 2024 (IPS) Born and raised in a rural area in a traditional Tajik family, Takhmina Haidarova managed to finish high school with excellent grades and wanted to go to university.
“[But] it was compulsory for my family to give higher education to boys, and girls were trained to be housewives,” she says. Her dream of higher education was instead replaced by an arranged marriage to a cousin.
“I was strongly against this wedding, but my father decided for me and married me to him. I hadn’t even seen him before the wed...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - March 7, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ed Holt Tags: Active Citizens Civil Society Editors' Choice Featured Gender Headlines Health Human Rights Middle East & North Africa Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations Women's Health International Women's Day 2024 IPS UN Bu Source Type: news
Trump co-defendant lawyer blamed for Nathan Wade's big paycheck
Ashleigh Merchant, the lawyer representing Donald Trump co-defendant Michael Roman in the Georgia election fraud case, was blamed for Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade's big paycheck by Democratic Georgia state Senator Harold V. Jones II during a Senate Special Committee on Investigations hearing on…#ashleighmerchant #donaldtrump #michaelroman #georgia #haroldvjonesii #trump #roman #fultoncounty #willis #scottmcafee (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fani Willis' office is pushing lawyers out of Fulton County: Attorney
Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis' office is pushing defense lawyers out of Fulton County because of its hostile conduct toward them, Atlanta-based defense attorney Robert Wilson said. "There's a consensus that Fulton County is kind of an outlier in how they conduct themselves," Wilson told…#georgia #faniwillis #fultoncounty #atlanta #robertwilson #wilson #fulton #willis #donaldtrump #trump (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Generic Pharmaceuticals Manufacturer Pleads Guilty, Agrees to $1.5 Million Criminal Penalty for Distributing Adulterated Drugs and $2 Million to Resolve Civil Liability under the False Claims Act
. KVK Research Inc., a generic drug manufacturer in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty. (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - March 6, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news
U.K. science minister pays damages to researcher she accused of airing ‘extremist’ views
The United Kingdom’s science minister, Michelle Donelan, has agreed to pay damages in a libel complaint brought by an academic she had publicly accused of expressing support for terrorism.
In a letter to the national funding agency UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) that she posted on X (formerly Twitter) in October 2023,
Donelan said
Heriot-Watt University gender studies professor Kate Sang and University College London social scientist Kamna Patel had posted tweets about the Israel-Hamas conflict that promoted “extremist ideologies.” The Conservative Party Cabinet minister said the two researc...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 6, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Houma Doctor Pleads Guilty to Distributing Misbranded Versions of Injectable Contraceptives to Patients
April 2018 through March 2023, ANDRE introduced misbranded drugs, including Depo-Provera, into interstate commerce. The Depo-Provera lacked adequate directions for use in its labeling. ANDRE faces a maximum term of up to one year imprisonment and one year of supervised release. (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - March 6, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news
Trump legal team files motion for new trial in E Jean Carroll case
Lawyers for former President Trump filed motions Tuesday night for a new trial in the E. Jean Carroll case, arguing that the court limited his testimony during the trial last month and that statements he made about her allegations were meant to "defend his reputation, protect his family, and…#trump #ejeancarroll #carroll #trumpdefends #stand #newyorkcity #republicanparty #truthsocial #ourlegalsystem #firstamendmentrights (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Should Justice Sotomayor Retire? Some People Think So
Back in January, Politico reported that some Democrats, including in the White House, were hoping Justice Sonia Sotomayor would retire this year. Some Democrats close to the Biden administration and high-profile lawyers with past White House experience spoke to West Wing Playbook on condition of…#politico #democrats #soniasotomayor #westwingplaybook #sotomayor #latina #republicans #joshbarro #democraticparty #mitchmcconnell (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Lawyers for Meta, Mark Zuckerberg seek dismissal of lawsuit alleging the company didn't protect users from human trafficking and child sexual exploitation
Attorneys for Meta Platforms and several of its current and former leaders, including founder Mark Zuckerberg, are asking a Delaware judge to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit alleging the company has deliberately failed to protect users of its social media platforms from human trafficking and child…#markzuckerberg #delaware #meta #facebookandinstagram #christinemackintosh #jtravislaster #davidross #mackintosh #andystone (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Ripple Vs. SEC: Navigating Legal Complexities Amid Coinbase Judgment Fallout
The post Ripple Vs. SEC: Navigating Legal Complexities Amid Coinbase Judgment Fallout appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In a recent discussion on an X forum, Bill Morgan, an experienced lawyer and digital asset enthusiast, dived into the details of the ongoing legal battle between Ripple…#billmorgan #ripplelabs #coinbase #secjudgment #ripple #morgan #xrptoken #paulgrewal #xrpledger #xrpl (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Science integrity sleuths welcome legal aid fund for whistleblowers
A Silicon Valley investor has pledged $1 million to help pay the legal costs of scientists being sued for flagging fraudulent research. Yun-Fang Juan, an engineer and data scientist by background, hopes the new Scientific Integrity Fund—the first of its kind—will make speaking up about wrongdoing less intimidating. The fund comes after a spate of cases in which high-profile scientists have retracted papers after whistleblowers made allegations of research fraud.
“As scientists, we need to be able to ask questions and raise concerns about other researchers’ work, without the risk of being sued, or going bankru...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 5, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Pennsylvania Family Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking
According to court documents, Hadja Franklin, 55, Nabyunissa Bangoura ( “Nayunissa”), 34, Tanziludin Bangurah (“Tanziludin”), 52, manufactured counterfeit oxycodone and Xanax in a laboratory in their residence in rural Pennsylvania, which they sold on the darkweb under the moniker “MonPham.” (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - March 5, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news
