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• 2 of Trump's lawyers resigned after he was indicted
  
  Attorneys Jim Trusty and John Rowley said in a statement they will no longer represent him in the indicted case, nor will they represent him in the Jan. 6 investigation.
  CBS News.  Friday, 9 Jun 2023.
• Holloway family attorney sees "opportunity" for truth as key suspect to appear in court
  
  Van der Sloot is not charged with killing Holloway, but faces charges in Alabama over his alleged attempt to extort money from her family.
  CBS News.  Friday, 9 Jun 2023.
• Montana sues nonprofit over ESG investing to claw back taxpayer funds
  
  Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen filed a lawsuit Thursday against a nonprofit group of attorneys general seeking to recoup state money after the organization allegedly made investments that violated state law.
  Washington Times.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Liberal Prosecutors Are Revisiting Police Killings but Charging Few Officers So Far
  
  Pamela Price, a new district attorney in Northern California, is the latest to reopen cases that had seemingly been shut, including one from more than 15 years ago.
  New York Times.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Defense attorneys argue Trump deserves reconsideration of damages in Carroll case
  
  Trump deserves a reconsideration of the damages a Manhattan jury awarded because it did not find Trump raped E. Jean Carroll, defense attorneys argued.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Los Angeles County D.A.'s office quits Twitter amid flood of anti-LGBTQ+ comments
  
  An L.A. County district attorney's office tweet about staff members attending a West Hollywood Pride event was met with bigoted, hateful comments that went unaddressed by moderators.
  Los Angeles Times.  Thursday, 8 Jun 2023.
• Former USC football player arrested, accused of raping three women
  
  Former USC football player Joshua Jackson Jr. has been arrested and charged with raping three women, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said.
  Los Angeles Times.  Wednesday, 7 Jun 2023.
• Lawyers for Biden administration try to keep Prince Harry's visa PRIVATE
  
  Attorneys for the conservative Heritage Foundation think tank and the government clashed at a 75-minute hearing in Washington D.C. earlier on Tuesday.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 7 Jun 2023.
• Oregon is invested in Fox Corp. and is investigating its board over bogus election fraud claims
  
  Oregon's attorney general announced Monday she has begun investigating the board of directors of Fox Corp. ...
  Washington Times.  Tuesday, 6 Jun 2023.
• Oklahoma approves first US taxpayer-funded religious charter school
  
  Oklahoma's attorney general warned the approval of the Catholic charter school was unconstitutional.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 6 Jun 2023.
• Lord John Morris, ex-Welsh secretary and Blair attorney general dies
  
  John Morris led the charge for a Welsh assembly in the 1970s that came to fruition 20 years later.
  BBC News.  Monday, 5 Jun 2023.
• NJ attorney, 35, pleads not guilty to raping four women as a student in Boston 15 years ago
  
  Matthew Nilo, 35, denied attacking four different women during his appearance in Suffolk Superior Court this morning.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 5 Jun 2023.
• California Probing Whether Florida Sent Migrant Flight to Sacramento
  
  California's attorney general is investigating whether the government of the state of Florida played any role in sending more than a dozen migrants to the California capital of Sacramento without advance notice. ...
  Voice of America.  Monday, 5 Jun 2023.
• What the Latest Investigations Into Catholic Church Sex Abuse Mean
  
  About 20 state attorneys general have mounted investigations that have cataloged decades of abuse but yielded few criminal prosecutions.
  New York Times.  Saturday, 3 Jun 2023.
• Trump's attorneys unable to locate sensitive military document he discussed in recording
  
  Federal investigators have the audio recording, on which Trump acknowledges he held onto a sensitive military document after leaving office, sources previously told ABC News.
  ABC News.  Saturday, 3 Jun 2023.

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