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The Ninth Circuit on Thursday backed a lower court’s decision not to vacate ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s guilty verdict in a contempt of court case, saying the verdict has “no legal consequences” in light of a pardon issued by President Donald Trump… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Florida law firm is demanding nearly $300,000 in allegedly unpaid legal fees from a pornography studio that has filed thousands of copyright lawsuits against internet downloaders, according to a filing made Wednesday in West Palm Beach federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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After spurring the withdrawal of four federal prosecutors from Roger Stone’s criminal case, President Donald Trump’s tweets about the case sparked commentary Thursday on judicial independence from both Attorney General William Barr and the chief judge of the D.C. federal court handling the case… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Federal prosecutors asked a D.C. court on Monday to hand down a sentence of up to nine years in prison to the self-described political “dirty trickster” Roger Stone, who was convicted last year of lying to Congress, obstructing a congressional investigation and witness tampering… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A D.C. federal judge on Monday tossed a suit accusing the White House of violating the law by not preserving records of meetings and communications with foreign leaders, saying the court doesn’t have jurisdiction over the dispute… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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