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Terraform Labs and Do Kwon Held Accountable as US Jury Unveils Fraud Verdict

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Singapore – A US jury has found Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, liable for fraud in a case concerning the sale of cryptocurrencies. This verdict comes as regulators around the world are clamping down on fraudulent practices in the crypto industry. The jury concluded that Terraform Labs and Kwon had engaged in deceptive practices, causing significant financial harm to investors. This decision serves as a warning to other cryptocurrency platforms and their operators. The trial focused on the sale of Terraform Labs’ stablecoin, Mirror Protocol, which is backed by real-world assets. Investors alleged … Read more

NRA Executives, Including Wayne LaPierre, Held Liable for Corruption in Landmark Jury Verdict

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New York, NY – In a landmark verdict, a jury has found several National Rifle Association (NRA) executives, including its head Wayne LaPierre, liable for corruption. The court case extensively examined allegations of financial misconduct within the influential gun rights organization. The ruling signifies a significant blow to the NRA’s reputation and raises questions about its future. The trial focused on claims that the defendants misused NRA funds for personal gain, diverting millions of dollars towards luxury travel, private jets, and excessive expenses. Additionally, it was alleged that the executives had awarded lucrative contracts to … Read more

NRA and Former CEO Wayne LaPierre Held Accountable in Landmark Corruption Case

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NEW YORK (AP) — After a lengthy civil corruption trial, a jury in New York City found the National Rifle Association (NRA) and its former CEO Wayne LaPierre liable for wrongdoing. The verdict was reached on Friday, marking a significant blow to the influential organization and its leader. The trial delved into allegations of financial misconduct within the NRA, a powerful pro-gun lobbying group. LaPierre, who had led the organization for nearly three decades, faced accusations of using the NRA’s funds for personal expenses, including luxury travels, suits, and other lavish purchases. The verdict holds … Read more

Hays County District Clerk Held in Contempt Over Failed Jury Summons Delivery

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HAYS COUNTY, Texas (AP) – The Hays County District Clerk was held in contempt of court Tuesday following issues with the delivery of jury summons, according to an attorney present at the hearing. Hays County District Clerk Avrey Anderson Sr. disclosed on Jan. 4 a mistake made by a vendor that affected over 6,000 jury notices across multiple county offices. As a result, Hays County officials had to hand deliver the summons to potential jurors. Hays County Judge Tanner Neidhardt summoned Anderson to explain the issues with the deliveries. However, Anderson’s explanation was not satisfactory … Read more