Getty Image There’s a chance Donald Trump could score a dubious record: becoming the first convicted felon to represent a major political party at a national election. Congrats? He apparently knows it, too, which is why he’s planning on ramping up one of his more recent tricks: Acting like a petulant child in courtrooms then …
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A Judge Ruled That Lyrics Can’t Be Used As Evidence In Jam Master Jay’s Murder Trial
Getty Image The use of rap lyrics in criminal trials has become a controversial issue in recent years, as cases like the racketeering case against Young Thug in Georgia have highlighted the discrepancy between how rappers are treated compared to other artists. As bills like RAP Act are being introduced federally and in states like …
Who Is Becky Hill? She Influenced a Juror at Murdaugh’s Trial
Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial ended in March 2023, but new information regarding a woman named Becky Hill influencing a juror might get him a retrial. In March 2023, prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was found guilty for the murder of his wife and younger son. According to NPR, the jury deliberated for a swift …
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Why Was Gunna Mentioned During Young Thug’s Trial?
Getty Image Gunna’s name was bound to come up in the racketeering trial against Young Thug eventually. After all, Gunna was signed to Young Thug’s record label, YSL (Young Stoner Life), and was indicted alongside him as a member of YSL (Young Slime Life), the alleged gang Thug is accused of leading to commit or …
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Why Was LeBron James Mentioned During Young Thug’s Trial?
Getty Image Georgia v. Jefferey Williams — also known as the “Young Thug RICO Trial” to rap fans and observers online — has been full of eyebrow-raising moments so far, from Thug’s defense lawyer’s questionable explanations for the rapper’s name and some of YSL’s slang to snippets of his music being played in court. Today’s …
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Young Thug’s YSL RICO Trial May Ban Cameras Thanks To A New Motion From The Prosecution
Getty Image The RICO trial against Young Thug and YSL resumed today, but there may be some changes going forward if the prosecution gets its way. According to Law&Crime Network producer Cathy Russon, the prosecution filed a motion asking Judge Ural Glanville to block video of witness testimonies for the rest of the trial. While …
How To Watch The Young Thug RICO Trial
Getty Image Hip- hop has seen its fair share of high-profile criminal trials, but perhaps none will be more impactful to the genre as a whole than the ongoing racketeering trial against Atlanta rapper Young Thug and his crew, YSL. While YSL is ostensibly the name of Thug’s record label, according to Georgia prosecutors, it’s …
Why Did Young Thug’s ‘Lifestyle’ Play During The YSL RICO Trial?
Getty Image The racketeering trial against Young Thug and his record label, YSL Records, continued this week after being delayed by a stabbing involving one of the defendants. However, it didn’t take long for the trial to endure further interruptions. The Zoom call through which several of the participants were streaming experienced a break-in from …
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Bomb threat called into home of Trump fraud trial judge—days after another was swatted
Two judges overseeing cases against former President Donald Trump were targeted by ‘swatting’ style threats in the past week. Judge Arthur Engoron, who is overseeing the civil fraud case against Trump, was targeted Thursday morning with a bomb threat—hours before closing arguments were slated to begin. Multiple outlets reported a bomb threat against Engoron was …
Tory Lanez’s Insult To A Reporter During The Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Trial Inspired Her To Make Merch
Getty Image After Tory Lanez was found guilty in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting trial, a legal reporter who covered it, Meghann Cuniff, has an interesting new business venture. During Lanez’s September bail hearing, he had referred to Cuniff as a “googly-eyed b*tch,” which she is now using to her benefit and getting the last …
Young Thug Announced His ActNormal Apparel Brand By Pushing A Positive Message Despite Ongoing RICO Trial
Getty Image The RICO trial featuring Young Thug and other YSL members as co-defendants resumed on Tuesday, January 2. It had been delayed due to one of the co-defendants, Shannon Stillwell, getting stabbed in jail in mid-December. While the trial is presumably a source of immense stress for Young Thug, he’s also leveraging the increased …
Why Does Your Call of Duty MW3 Game Say Free Trial?
Why does ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III’ say “Free Trial” in the main menu. The game is currently offering an exclusive trial for new players. The Gist: Players of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III have noticed a tab that says “Free Trial” on the main menu. Activision is currently offering an exclusive campaign …
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