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☆ A big distinction may explain why the FBI searched Trump's home but not Biden's over classified documents
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-12 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Top Republicans are calling on the FBI to search President Joe Biden's home as they did Mar-a-Lago. Trump has seized on the news about Biden, calling on the FBI to do the same to Biden's homes. Congressional allies including South Carolina Sen. Lindsay Graham called on the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel to handle the case, as exists with the Trump documents. Unlike in Trump's case, there is no evidence that Biden or those around him resisted returning them. That evidence is lacking in Biden's case, Neama Rahmani, an attorney and former federal prosecutor told Insider.

☆ Kanye West still doesn't have lawyers, and it could cost him millions of dollars in lawsuit losses
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-11 | by ( Jacob Shamsian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Ye, aka Kanye West, hasn't replaced lawyers who abandoned him following his antisemitic tirades. In another case in Los Angeles county court, lawyers have been trying to track down Ye since October to serve him with a lawsuit. That deadline is fast approaching, with radio silence from Ye, court filings show. In yet another case, lawyers for a plaintiff trying to sue Ye can't even find the rapper to serve him papers. If Ye doesn't come to court with an answer to the lawsuit, he risks losing it by default.

☆ Sam Bankman-Fried's defense that he 'didn't know exactly what was going on' isn't a defense for leaders
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-01 | by ( Alexandra York | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The FTX founder said he "didn't know exactly what was going on." His defense isn't acceptable for leaders who should know the inner workings of their companies. "I didn't know exactly what was going on," Bankman-Fried, 30, told the Times on November 30. Bankman-Fried's defense isn't acceptable for business leaders who should know the inner workings of their companies. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images'I didn't know' was his only defenseSorkin started his interview by noting there are two views of what occurred at FTX.

☆ Here's why people who dislike Trump were allowed on the jury for the Trump Organization criminal trial
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-29 | by ( Ashley Collman | Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Three people who dislike Trump made it onto a jury deciding a criminal case involving his company. In fact, well over half of some 60 people polled as potential jurors this week said they had negative views of the former president. Potential jurors raise their hands during the jury seating process of the Trump Organization criminal tax-fraud trial on October 24, 2022. That's because juries are formed by slowly weeding out potential jurors that either side doesn't want on the jury, and the jury is formed with whoever is left. "You pick the right jury, you're going to win.

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