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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Federal judge denies Trump bid to throw out documents prosecution

The federal judge rejected Trump's defense argument based on the Presidential Records Act regarding the retention of classified documents after leaving the White House.
Trump is facing charges related to retaining classified information and obstruction, as well as scheduled deposition in a civil case and upcoming criminal trial. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US Elections

As Trump's Criminal Trial Approaches, He May Be His Own Worst Enemy

Former President Trump invoked Fifth Amendment during deposition
New legal team preparing to defend Trump in Manhattan [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

Roberta Kaplan, a Legal Force, Was Carroll's Lawyer and Trump's Nemesis

Roberta Kaplan questioned Donald Trump under oath in a defamation lawsuit filed by E. Jean Carroll.
During the deposition, Trump insulted Kaplan and called her a political operative. [ more ]
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www.cnn.com
2 months ago
US politics

Hunter Biden's closed-door depositions with GOP-led House committees

Hunter Biden will testify behind closed doors with key concessions from Republicans: no video and quick transcript release. [ more ]
emptywheel
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

"What it gets at is just facts:" MAGAts Learn to Love Long-Delayed Interview Reports - emptywheel

Hunter Biden attorney Kevin Morris' deposition confirms negative portrayal of expenses in tax indictment.
GOP staffer questions attorney Kevin Morris about his portrayal in James Biden's interview report. [ more ]
emptywheel
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

What Might Happen If Hunter Biden Refuses to Testify (Behind Closed Doors) - emptywheel

Hunter Biden's motions to dismiss have not been disclosed to journalists, leaving them in the dark about its contents.
There are concerns about whether Hunter Biden will appear for his scheduled deposition and how he will respond to questions.
The timing of events, such as the filing of motions to dismiss and the subpoena issued to Hunter Biden, raises questions about coincidences. [ more ]
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Above the Law
1 day ago
Law

Staring At The Heavens Has Its Costs

Missing a deposition due to personal reasons, like viewing a solar eclipse, can lead to costly sanctions and implications in legal proceedings. [ more ]
www.wsj.com
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Opinion | Plausible Deniability for Joe

Political implications of Biden family's business dealings with China were raised during deposition.
James Biden's response regarding plausible deniability stood out during the deposition. [ more ]
Ars Technica
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Judge rejects Elon Musk's attempt to kill Twitter/FTC privacy settlement

Elon Musk lost his attempt to avoid a deposition and terminate a privacy settlement with Twitter.
The settlement with the FTC came in response to Twitter targeting ads at users with phone numbers and email addresses collected from those users.
The court ruled that it cannot block Musk's deposition and no further discovery is necessary. [ more ]
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