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...The nearly month-long trial has captivated the fine art world. 4....
...British Virgin Islands: The trial of the territory’s former premier Andrew Fahie begins in a Miami court on charges of drug smuggling, money laundering and racketeering....
...Meanwhile, closing arguments will begin in former US president Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in New York. Five more top stories 1....
...the Supreme Court who presided over Trump’s first impeachment trial....
...“There are two courts here: there is the United States Senate . . . and the court of public opinion,” said Mary Anne Marsh, a Democratic strategist who added the impeachment trial would “haunt” Republican...
...Keith Schembri pleaded not guilty, according to court officials....
...Neither had made their position clear by Saturday afternoon, though Ms Murkowski, the senator for Alaska, told an Alaska radio station just hours before Ginsburg’s death was announced that she would not...
...He has sided with Republicans on abortion and voted in favour of Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court....
...Lisa Murkowski, the Republican senator for Alaska, said on Sunday: “For weeks, I have stated that I would not support taking up a potential Supreme Court vacancy this close to the election....
...Two Republican senators, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine, said they wanted whoever won the November 3 election to choose Ginsburg’s replacement....
...Acevedo says he was dismissed for investigating corruption in the city council and is suing in federal court....
...That would mean the question of a Senate trial would probably fall to a Democratic-controlled Senate in the first Biden term....
...“I tend to think people vote on things that are more tangible,” including healthcare and Supreme Court nominees....
...Mr Bolton initially said he would resist any subpoena in court. But he reversed course in January, saying he was prepared to testify in the Senate trial if he was subpoenaed....
...John Roberts, the Supreme Court chief justice who will preside over the trial, on Thursday swore in the senators who will be jurors, paving the way for the trial to start on Tuesday....
...Mohiuddin argues that human experiments will be easier in some ways than current animal trials, where scientists have to manage animals’ pain....
...Kivalina, a village in Alaska, sued Exxon, Chevron and others in 2008, but its case was dismissed by the district court, and attempts to persuade the appeals court and the Supreme Court to overturn that...
...Accused of corruption in May last year, he survived two congressional votes on whether he should face trial, partly with the help of the ruralistas....
...question,” said the chief executive of the company running the trial . . ....
...(FT) In the path of climate change Alaska is warming twice as fast as the rest of the US and at least 31 towns and cities are at imminent risk of destruction....
...If the US subsidiary were to go under, the UK-based parent company could have been exposed to separate jury trials as the states and local governments sought further compensation....
...The US government has attempted to restrict the evidence about the impact of the spill that can be presented in court during that phase of the trial....
...There are still debates over the consequences of the Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska in 1989....
...Publication of regulatory findings could be deemed to be inappropriate before any jury trial....
...BP and the plaintiffs’ lawyers began talks about a possible settlement of all the private sector claims for damages in the spring of 2011, which led to an agreement in principle shortly before the trial...
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