Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer steps down ahead of sex trafficking case

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  Who Is Paul Clement, the Lawyer Appointed to Help Judge in Adams Case?

  A former solicitor general, Mr. Clement has argued over 100 cases before the Supreme Court. Now he will present independent arguments as a judge decides whether to drop the charges against the mayor.
  
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  Judge in Eric Adams Case Names Lawyer to Argue Against Dropping of Charges

  Judge Dale E. Ho said that with Eric Adams’s lawyer and federal prosecutors agreeing to end the case, he needed to hear independent arguments.
  
  The New York Times - 8h

• Judge taps impartial lawyer to argue whether Eric Adams case should be dropped

  A federal judge on Friday decided not to dismiss the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams for now. Instead, he appointed an outside attorney to argue whether the Justice ...
  
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  Man disguised as lawyer kills gang leader in court

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  RFK Jr. Announces New HHS Guidance Recognizing Only Two Sexes

  The new guidance follows President Trump’s demand that the Health and Human Services Department align with his executive order barring transgender athletes from women’s sports.
  
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• Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says FAA cuts won't affect flight safety

  On his first full day as transportation secretary, Sean Duffy faced the deadliest U.S. aviation accident in more than 20 years. The midair collision near Washington, D.C., killed 67 people and just ...
  
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  Asylum-seeker believed to be deported hours before judge blocked removal: Lawyers

  A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of eight asylum-seekers, but it was too late for one woman who lawyers say has already been deported.
  
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• Spurs shutting down Wembanyama for season

  Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the remainder of the season with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.
  
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• Trump's FBI pick one step closer to confirmation

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  Trump fires Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff CQ Brown

  Trump said he plans to nominate Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine of the U.S. Air Force to replace Gen. CQ Brown as the nation’s top-ranking military officer.
  
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  Judge gives go-ahead for the Trump administration to gut USAID's workforce

  A federal judge paved the way for the Trump administration to move forward with plans to remove thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers from their jobs.
  
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  Trump's hostility toward Ukraine creates a conservative rift

  President Donald Trump’s recent show of hostility toward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has opened a rift in Republican circles.
  
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  Body released by Hamas is Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas, family says

  Human remains returned by Hamas to Israel on Friday are those of hostage Shiri Bibas, her family said Saturday, two days after the Palestinian militant group returned the wrong body.
  
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  MLS preview: What to expect from Lionel Messi, plus other key storylines to watch

  Major League Soccer is back, with the regular season kicking off Saturday. Soccer analysts Taylor Twellman and Bradley Wright-Phillips break down the key storylines.
  
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  The Papers: 'PM to defy Trump' and 'Apple in UK privacy row'

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