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Ghislaine Maxwell Turns to Lawyer Who Represented Bin Laden Spokesman

Accused Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell hired high-profile attorney Bobbi Sternheim, who once represented an Osama bin Laden “spokesman” to defend her against sex-trafficking allegations. So reports The New York Post.

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#FreeBritney Movement Heats Up As Lawyer Questions Pop Star’s Mental Capacity

Britney Spears' court-appointed attorney does not believe the pop-star has the mental capacity to declare her own wishes and compared her situation to that of someone in a coma. So reports the Hollywood Reporter.

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Justice Department Sues Yale Over Discrimination Against White, Asian Applicants

In the wake of prosecutors finding Yale discriminated against white and Asian American applicants, the Justice Department has filed a lawsuit in a federal court. So reports the Associated Press.

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Widow, Maryland Come to Terms Over Cremation Mishap

Maryland resident Carmen Keggins and the state have agreed to a settlement as she was given the wrong ashes in the wake of her husband’s posthumous donation to science. So reports an NBC Washington.

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Lawsuit Aims to Protect Nevada Flower from Lithium-boron Mine

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing to save an endangered wildflower in Nevada. So reports the Reno Gazette Journal.

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Rep. Jerry Connolly: Rename George Mason Law School to Honor Ginsburg

Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly is pushing for the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University to change its name in honor of the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. So reports the Potomac Local News.

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Trump Recruits Army of Lawyers for Election Battle

President Donald Trump has hired dozens of attorney and recruited thousands more as he prepares for a hotly contested and highly controversial Election Day. So reports Politico.

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WWE Suit Over Randy Orton’s Tattoos in Video Game to Hinge on Consumer Intent

Tattoo artist Catherine Alexander is suing the WWE and Take-Two for copyright infringement. So reports GameRant.

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Grown Man Fails to Compel Parents to Finically Support Him Despite Disability

A 41-year-old London man was unsuccessful in his “unprecedented” bid to force his parents, who live in Dubai, to continue to financially support him. So reports the BBC.

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Disney, Pixar Facing Lawsuit Over Toy Story’s 'Duke Caboom'

Disney and Pixar are facing a lawsuit alleging Keanu Reeves’ Toy Story 4-character Duke Caboom is an Evel Knievel knockoff. So reports Cinema Blend.

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