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His defense has acknowledged Combs was violent but has questioned the motives of those testifying and has said the accusations fall short of a racketeering conspiracy.—
Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
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The tit-for-tat accusations have highlighted persistent mistrust and the difficulty in enforcing trade agreements, even after high-level talks aimed at reducing tariffs and calming markets.—
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All three brothers pleaded not guilty and their attorneys have denied the allegations.—
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Wolfe's task has been to discredit the prosecution's core allegation that Read slammed into O'Keefe in reverse with her 2021 Lexus LX 570 SUV and left him to die on the ground in a blizzard on Jan. 29, 2022.—
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There has been widespread international condemnation, particularly from the UN.—
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Musk and his team have swept through the government in recent months, slashing federal contracts and cutting staff — drawing applause from Trump allies and condemnation from opponents.—
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His legal issues weren't over with the plea deal and probation, however.—
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The fact that Carrier’s plea deal contains only a single charge left some victims even more angry.—
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Springsteen is a passionate liberal who has campaigned for every Democratic candidate for president over the past two decades, and he’s made no effort to disguise his contempt for President Trump, but this is his most passionate denunciation of him to date.—
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Angry public denunciations of Glassman soon followed.—
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Stupar declined to comment on the censure, referring any questions to Lynch, who is president of the board.—
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Libby filed her lawsuit against Fecteau to have the censure overturned on March 11.—
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The implication: Promote unions, not manufacturing.—
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The implication that the media tends to portray is that the AI was somehow fully autonomous.—
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“Countercharge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countercharge. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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