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US prosecutors are investigating how Meta platforms played a part in illegal drug sales thumbnail

US prosecutors are investigating how Meta platforms played a part in illegal drug sales

Federal prosecutors asking questions about Meta are "looking into whether the company’s social-media platforms are facilitating and profiting from the illegal sale of drugs," according to unnamed sources in a report today by the Wall Street Journal. Prosecutors reportedly sent Meta subpoenas last year seeking records on “violative drug content on Meta’s platforms and/or the
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FTX Prosecutors May Drop Criminal Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried thumbnail

FTX Prosecutors May Drop Criminal Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried

U.S. prosecutors have stated that they may drop some of the criminal charges filed against Sam Bankman-Fried. The charges would be dropped if the Bahamas deems that they violate the terms of the FTX founder’s extradition. Additional charges, including bank fraud conspiracy and foreign bribery, were added to SBF’s indictment after extradition. The prosecutors have also urged the
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Prosecutors leading Manhattan DA's Trump investigation resign thumbnail

Prosecutors leading Manhattan DA’s Trump investigation resign

Two prosecutors who have helped lead the Manhattan district attorney's investigation into former President Trump's financial dealings abruptly resigned on Wednesday, the New York Times first reported.Why it matters: Their resignations came after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg suggested he had "doubts about moving forward" with the case, and throws the future of the investigation…
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Prosecutors reach plea deal with 2 of Ahmaud Arbery's murderers ahead of hate crimes trial thumbnail

Prosecutors reach plea deal with 2 of Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers ahead of hate crimes trial

Two of Ahmaud Arbery's killers, Travis and Gregory McMichael, have reached plea agreements with prosecutors in their federal hate crimes case concerning the Black jogger's 2020 murder in Georgia, according to court filings submitted Sunday night.Why it matters: Attorneys for Arbery's family released a statement saying they're "vehemently against" the proposed plea deals, reached ahead…
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German prosecutors examine 42 cases after church abuse probe thumbnail

German prosecutors examine 42 cases after church abuse probe

Representational image. — Reuters/FileArchdiocese of Munich and Freising to examine how abuse cases were dealt with between 1945 and 2019.Indications are found of sexually abusive behaviour in 235 people, including 173 priests.Former pope Benedict is accused of failing to take action against four offenders.Prosecutors in Munich on Friday said they are examining 42 cases of…
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Kazakh Prosecutors Say 225 People Have Died in Violent Unrest thumbnail

Kazakh Prosecutors Say 225 People Have Died in Violent Unrest

Home » News » World » Kazakh Prosecutors Say 225 People Have Died in Violent Unrest1-MIN READKazakh law enforcement officers are seen on a barricade during a protest triggered by fuel price increase in Almaty, Kazakhstan January 5, 2022. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev Authorities on Saturday announced a dramatic increase in previous tolls provided by officials. AFP…
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