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Ex-ICE Counsel Stole Immigrants' Identities, Committed Fraud: Report
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Raphael Sanchez, former chief counsel for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Seattle, is facing charges of aggravated wire fraud and identity theft. So reports Fox News.
Read more...Broadcaster Warner Wolf Takes Imus to Court Over Age Discrimination
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Radio broadcaster Warner Wolf is taking Don Imus and others to New York State Supreme Court after claiming he was fired from Imus’ morning radio show due to age discrimination. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Disney Social Clubs at Heart of ‘Protection’ Money Lawsuit
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Disney Social Club members John and Leslee Sarno of Sacramento filed a lawsuit claiming five members of another Disney Social Club demanded “protection” money in order to ensure a fundraiser they were throwing went smoothly. So reports National Public Radio (NPR).
Read more...Only Convicted 9/11 Conspirator Handwrites Petition Against Feds
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Zacarias Moussaoui, who was convicted on charges related to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, filed handwritten petitions in Oklahoma and Colorado alleging he has experienced "psychological torture" while being kept in isolation in federal prison. So reports WHEC, an NBC affiliate.
Read more...Bermuda Repeals Same-sex Marriage a Year After Permitting It
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Bermuda has repealed same-sex marriage after initially approving it last year, making it the first nation to outlaw previously established gay unions. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...N.C. Attorney Charged with Improper Lobbying, Obstruction
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Raleigh attorney and lobbyist Mark Bibbs was charged on 10 counts, including several felonies, related to obstruction of justice and improper lobbying after a media-initiated investigation. So reports WBTV, a CBS affiliate.
Read more...Judge Orders Gag on Negotiations in Massive Opioid Suit
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As negotiations take place to address the hundreds of federal lawsuits brought against opioid manufacturers and distributors, U.S. District Judge Dan Aaron Polster ordered all parties "maintain strict confidentiality” as talks progress. So reports Forbes.
Read more...Dioceses Spar Over Remains of Prospective Saint
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The body of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen will remain in New York after an appellate ruling stayed a lower court decision to move the corpse to Peoria, Ill. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Icelandic Officials Pen Law Banning Child Circumcisions
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Officials in Iceland are seeking to ban such circumcisions and impose a 6-year prison sentence for those who violate the restriction. So reports Newsweek.
Read more...Immigration Activist Released After Judge Finds Due Process Violations
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Activist Ravi Ragbir will be released from detention after his situation was deemed "unnecessarily cruel." So reports The New York Daily News.
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