Tag: verdict
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Italian Deputy PM Matteo Salvini Awaits Verdict in Migrant Kidnapping Case
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini is facing a critical moment as a verdict looms over his involvement in the kidnapping of migrants. The case, which has garnered international attention, centers on Salvini’s decision to prevent migrants from disembarking in Italy during his tenure as Interior Minister. As the trial progresses, the implications for Salvini’s…
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Harris and Trump Spar in Contentious Debate Ahead of Presidential Election
In a recent televised debate ahead of the November election, US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump engaged in a contentious and ill-tempered exchange on a range of topics including abortion, foreign policy, and the economy. The debate, which was watched by over 57 million people, saw both candidates in attack mode, with Harris…
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14 Hong Kong Activists Found Guilty of Subversion Under National Security Law
In a significant legal proceeding in Hong Kong, 14 pro-democracy activists have been found guilty of subversion under the national security law imposed by China. This landmark case, involving a total of 47 activists charged in 2021, highlights the ongoing tensions between pro-democracy movements and Beijing’s control over the territory. The accused were part of…
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Trump Ordered to Pay $83 Million in Defamation Damages to Journalist E. Jean Carroll
A U.S. jury has ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83 million in defamation damages to journalist E. Jean Carroll. The decision, which took the jury less than three hours to reach, includes compensation for emotional harm and reputational repair, as well as a significant sum intended to deter Trump from further defamatory actions…