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Read: Judge rejects Saudi Arabia's bid to dismiss 9/11 families lawsuit – Axios

Read: Judge rejects Saudi Arabia’s bid to dismiss 9/11 families lawsuit  Axios Federal judge allows families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia  ABC News Judge Rejects Saudis’ Attempt to Dismiss Lawsuit by 9/11 Families  The New York Times Major victory for 9/11 families against Saudi Arabia; Boston al Qaeda terror cell can be probed  Boston Herald Federal judge rejects effort to dismiss lawsuit …

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Judge rejects Saudi Arabia’s bid to dismiss claims it supported 9/11 hijackers

Judge rejects Saudi Arabia’s bid to dismiss claims it supported 9/11 hijackers

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge in New York on Thursday rejected Saudi Arabia’s latest effort to dismiss civil claims that it supported the 9/11 hijackers. Judge George B. Daniels said in a written opinion that his decision pertained to jurisdiction rather than the merits of the claims against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. However, he found the claims …

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Alleged DC sandwich thrower charged with a misdemeanor after grand jury rejects felony indictment

Alleged DC sandwich thrower charged with a misdemeanor after grand jury rejects felony indictment

Facebook Tweet Email Link After a grand jury failed to return a felony indictment against the Washington, DC, man accused of throwing a sub-style sandwich at a law enforcement officer in the first days of Trump’s federal takeover of the city, federal prosecutors on Thursday filed a lesser misdemeanor charge. Prosecutors filed the charges Thursday, two weeks after the initial …

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California Supreme Court Rejects Latest GOP Redistricting Challenge – Democracy Docket

California Supreme Court Rejects Latest GOP Redistricting Challenge  Democracy Docket Newsom adviser says California redistricting fight will be a referendum on Trump  Politico Will your congressional district shift left or right in Newsom’s proposed map?  Los Angeles Times Officials in California’s San Joaquin County vote no on opposing Proposition 50  CBS News California Supreme Court tosses second GOP effort to block redistricting  San Francisco Chronicle …

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George Mason University president rejects Education Department’s apology demand

George Mason University president rejects Education Department’s apology demand

George Mason University’s president will not apologize to satisfy the demand of the Education Department, which said it had determined the university has violated federal civil rights law, according to a letter obtained by NBC News. The letter says the federal department’s conclusions, published Friday, make it “glaringly apparent that the [Office of Civil Rights] investigation process has been cut …

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Colorado Judge Rejects Plea Deal in Corpse Abuse Case – The New York Times

Colorado Judge Rejects Plea Deal in Corpse Abuse Case  The New York Times Colorado judge rejects plea deal for funeral director who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses  AP News Funeral home owner who stashed nearly 200 decaying bodies set to be sentenced for corpse abuse  ABC News UPDATE: Judge rejects plea agreement for Jon Hallford’s state charges  FOX21 News Colorado Colorado judge rejects guilty plea …

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California Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to halt Newsom’s redistricting push – The Hill

California Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to halt Newsom’s redistricting push  The Hill Obama Endorses Newsom’s Redistricting Proposal as a ‘Responsible Approach’  The New York Times California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom’s redistricting plan  CBS News Over the long term, we shouldn’t have political gerrymandering in America, just a fair fight between Republicans and Democrats based on who’s got better ideas. But …

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Judge rejects Trump administration’s request to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts | Jeffrey Epstein

Judge rejects Trump administration’s request to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts | Jeffrey Epstein

The government lost its bid to unseal grand jury transcripts in the sex-trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein. Richard Berman, a federal judge in New York, said the transcripts pale in comparison to the documents the government already has on Epstein and that disclosing them could harm victims. The ruling comes after a different judge ruled against disclosure in a separate …

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Judge rejects Trump administration request to release Jeffrey Epstein grand jury documents

Judge rejects Trump administration request to release Jeffrey Epstein grand jury documents

Facebook Tweet Email Link A federal judge said he would not unseal grand jury transcripts and exhibits from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein – rejecting the Justice Department’s request to make them public. Judge Richard Berman said the Justice Department did not overcome long-standing precedent to keep grand jury materials sealed and noted that the information contained in the sealed …

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