Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell loses appeal
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the sex trafficking charges against Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of helping fund the sex trafficking activities of the late Jeffrey Epstein. The Manhattan-based U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Maxwell will remain in a Florida prison and continue serving a 20-year sentence for procuring teenage […]
Sam Bankman-Fried files appeal for felony conviction – Cointelegraph
Lawyers representing the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam “SBF” Bankman Freed, have filed a long-awaited appeal of his conviction on seven felony charges and a 25-year prison sentence. SBF's legal team filed a 102-page brief with the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals on September 13, arguing that the former FTX CEO “was […]
SBF’s jury only saw ‘half the picture,’ lawyer says in appeal
The jury that convicted Sam Bankman Freed of stealing billions of dollars from clients of his crypto exchange, FTX, saw “only half the picture” because the judge denied key evidence, his lawyers argued in an appeal on Friday. In a 102-page brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Bankman Freed's […]
Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald feeling relieved that Jon Rahm filed DP World Tour appeal
Jon Rahm played a key role in last year's Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone, leading a start-to-finish victory over the USA and earning three points for Team Europe. But his move to LIV Golf last December upended his Ryder Cup future. To represent Europe in the biennial tournament, players must maintain their DP World […]
Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan Convicted of Rape on Appeal
A Swiss appeals court on Tuesday convicted Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan of raping and sexually forcing a woman into a Geneva hotel 15 years ago, overturning a lower court's acquittal last year. AFP Reports The court said it “set aside the verdict of May 24, 2023” and sentenced the former Oxford University professor to three […]
Jesse Watters: Trump will ‘almost certainly’ win on appeal
Fox News host Jesse Watters picks apart the jury decision finding former President Trump guilty on 34 counts on ‘Jesse Watters … source
Democrats fly anti-Trump banners over football games in latest appeal to college voters
Democrats on Saturday appeared to use the college game between the University of Michigan and Ohio State as their latest appeal to younger voters. The committee flew planes with banners targeting former President Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), over football stadiums at Michigan and Penn State universities. It was noted in […]
Trump Appears At Manhattan Federal Court To Appeal $5M Judgment In E. Jean Carroll Case
Republican presidential candidate and former US president Donald Trump speaks at a press conference at Trump Tower in New York City, September 6, 2024. Trump held the press conference hours after he appeared in a federal appeals court for a new trial after a jury found he sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll. A […]
Trump arrives in court for opening arguments in E Jean Carroll judgement appeal – live | US elections 2024
President Trump arrives at Manhattan courthouse for opening statements in E. Jean Carroll appeal case As former President Donald Trump prepared to give opening statements in his appeal of the E. Jean Carroll ruling, his motorcade arrived at the Manhattan Federal Court of Appeals. Below are some images from the newswires: Former U.S. President and […]
Trump to appeal first court loss to E. Jean Carroll in New York City
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are set to appeal a $5 million judgment in the E. Jean Carroll case in a federal appeals court on Friday. Trump is scheduled to attend the hearing at the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City. Carroll had alleged that Trump raped her sometime in 1996 […]