#Ex-JPMorgan metals traders face trial on racketeering charges

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“Ex-JPMorgan metals traders face trial on racketeering charges” Three former JPMorgan Chase employees face a federal trial in Chicago on Friday on accusations they helped turn their trading desk into a criminal enterprise that faked precious metals futures orders to manipulate prices. The bank’s former global precious metals desk head Michael Nowak, precious metals trader Gregg Smith and salesperson Jeffrey Ruffo are charged with racketeering and conspiracy…

#Eric Holder, man accused of murdering Nipsey Hussle, beat up in jail: report

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“Eric Holder, man accused of murdering Nipsey Hussle, beat up in jail: report” The man on trial for the murder of rapper Nipsey Hussle was absent from court Tuesday after he suffered a beating in jail, a report said. Eric Holder, 32, was jumped while in custody sometime after he had been transported back to…

#Ghislaine Maxwell on suicide watch, may seek sentencing delay: lawyer

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“Ghislaine Maxwell on suicide watch, may seek sentencing delay: lawyer” NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell has been put on suicide watch at a Brooklyn jail, and may seek to delay her Tuesday sentencing for aiding Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of underage girls, her lawyer said on Saturday night. In a letter to the judge overseeing…

#Fake Depp v. Heard testimony used to advertise job on LinkedIn: ‘This is so gross’

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“Fake Depp v. Heard testimony used to advertise job on LinkedIn: ‘This is so gross’” A Texas recruiter has come under fire for using Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation trial to stimulate interest in his LinkedIn job posting. Shawn Barnes, who works as a recruiter at GTN Technical Staffing and Consulting, crafted a fake…

#Amber Heard takes aim at Depp’s lawyer Camille Vasquez

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“Amber Heard takes aim at Depp’s lawyer Camille Vasquez” Amber Heard didn’t just attack ex-husband Johnny Depp in her first interview about her humiliating courtroom loss — she also took direct aim at his now-celebrity attorney Camille Vasquez. Speaking to NBC News for a one-hour “Dateline” special, Heard, 36, showed clear disdain when Savannah Guthrie…

#Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial notebook sells for K, wristbands now on eBay for K

#Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial notebook sells for $15K, wristbands now on eBay for $5K

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“Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial notebook sells for $15K, wristbands now on eBay for $5K” A practicing attorney from Kentucky, who attended the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard defamation trial, is auctioning off the wristbands that gave him a front-row seat to the action. Larry Forman, who was not involved professionally in the case, told…

#Savannah Guthrie says husband working for Johnny Depp before interview with lawyers

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“Savannah Guthrie says husband working for Johnny Depp before interview with lawyers” “Today” co-host Savannah Gurhrie interviewed Johnny Depp’s legal team on Wednesday’s show, moments after she revealed her husband is working as a consultant for them. Guthrie spoke with Depp’s lawyers, Camille Vasquez and Benjamin Chew, about the buzzy, volatile defamation trial, which pitted…

#Johnny Depp lawyer Camille Vasquez: Newfound fame is ‘overwhelming’

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“Johnny Depp lawyer Camille Vasquez: Newfound fame is ‘overwhelming’” The Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard defamation trial served as a source of entertainment for millions of people around the world — and even catapulted a relatively unknown lawyer from San Francisco to the world stage. Camille Vasquez, 37, has now admitted that her newfound fame…

#Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes won’t testify in Sunny Balwani trial

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“Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes won’t testify in Sunny Balwani trial” Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes reportedly won’t be called to testify during the ongoing fraud trial of her former boyfriend and alleged co-conspirator Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani. Holmes’ potential testimony in the case – months after she was convicted on multiple counts of fraud while running the…

#Johnny Depp eats ,000 Indian meal to celebrate trial win

#Johnny Depp eats $62,000 Indian meal to celebrate trial win

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“Johnny Depp eats $62,000 Indian meal to celebrate trial win” Those spices came with luxury prices. Johnny Depp shelled out more than $62,000 (£50,000) for a special celebratory curry dinner with his pals on Sunday evening in Birmingham, England. Depp, 58, indulged in a feast of “authentic Indian cuisine,” cocktails and rosé Champagne at the Varanasi…