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NYC Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal charges. So what comes next?
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has vowed to stay in office after federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment accusing him of letting Turkish officials and businesspeople buy his influence with illegal campaign contributions and lavish overseas trips. Here’s what is expected to come next in the case.
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Sean ‘Diddy' Combs denied bail, judge cites possibility of witness tampering
A second judge has refused to grant bail to Sean “Diddy” Combs after the disgraced entertainment star’s lawyers had requested he be allowed to await his sex trafficking trial at his luxury home on an island near Miami Beach, rather than a grim federal jail in Brooklyn.
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Judge rejects Menendez's claims search warrants in bribery case were unconstitutional
A federal judge on Monday rejected U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s claims that search warrants that led to corruption charges and the discovery of gold bars and cash at his New Jersey home were unconstitutional.
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Sen. Bob Menendez says gold bars and cash at his home were illegally found and seized
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez wants a New York judge to toss out much of the evidence in the bribery prosecution against him, saying investigators illegally searched his residence as revenge because the Democrat defeated a prior prosecution in his home state.
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Sen. Bob Menendez and wife seek separate trials on bribery charges
Nadine Menendez’s lawyers asked for the severance on the grounds that Sen. Bob Menendez may want to testify at a trial scheduled to start in May and may divulge marital communications that she plans to keep secret.
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Official from India plotted to assassinate Sikh separatist leader in NYC: Prosecutors
U.S. authorities announced murder-for-hire charges against a man from India who they say plotted to pay an assassin $100,000 to kill a prominent Sikh separatist leader living in New York City after the man advocated for the establishment of a sovereign state for Sikhs.
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‘Shame on you!': Robert De Niro lashes out at former assistant during testimony
Actor Robert De Niro shouted “Shame on you!” as he testified Tuesday in a New York courtroom, directing the comments toward his former executive assistant and vice president who is seeking millions of dollars after accusing her former boss of being abusive.
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Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case tied to alleged rape at NYC hotel
Just as a trial was to begin, it was revealed Tuesday that Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled accusations that he raped a woman in a New York City hotel a decade ago, according to court records.
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Sayfullo Saipov Case: Jury Mulls Death Penalty or Life for Man in NYC Bike Path Attack
Jurors will have to agree unanimously that Sayfullo Saipov should be put to death or the 35-year-old former Paterson, New Jersey, resident will spend the rest of his life in a high-security prison
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Emotional Outbursts from Suspect's Family Disrupts Death Penalty Trial in NYC Attack
Emotions ran high Thursday in death penalty proceedings for a man convicted of killing eight people on a New York City bike path, as the man’s father professed both shame and love for his son and the defendant’s uncle shouted “dirty ISIS bastards!” and punched a door as he left the room. Habibulloh Saipov’s testimony in Manhattan federal court...