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Ex-NBA player Malik Beasley pleads not guilty to sports betting charges

The 29-year-old was released on a $100,000 bond package cosigned by his parents, who appeared in court via telephone.

Former CIA Director John Brennan sues DOJ over dual criminal probes

President Donald Trump has heavily leaned on the Justice Department to target foes he blames for his political woes, such as Brennan’s conclusion that Russia colluded in 2016 to boost Trump’s candidacy.

Four men stole $1.1M of MREs

EL PASO, Texas — A former Army soldier and three co-conspirators were convicted of stealing $1,120,000 in meals-ready-to-eat from Fort Bliss in 2020. The fraudsters kept more than 200 pallets of MREs in a warehouse, where FBI and Army investigators found the stolen goods that August.

11 plead guilty in $65 million elder fraud and money laundering scheme

Eleven people pleaded guilty to participating in a $65 million money laundering operation in which prosecutors say Chinese nationals in the U.S. worked with scam call centers in India to steal millions from elderly Americans.

Judge allows Tupac murder suspect’s memoir as evidence at trial

A Nevada judge said prosecutors can use statements Duane "Keffe D" Davis made in his 2019 memoir during his upcoming trial for the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur.

Judge denies acquittal for ex-Google engineer convicted of stealing trade secrets

The judge said he would issue a separate ruling addressing the defense’s motion for acquittal on economic espionage counts.

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