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TIAA Sues Ex-SVB Execs Over Losses From Bank's Failure
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

The teachers have to sue sometimes.... ---- TIAA Sues Ex-SVB Execs Over Losses From Bank's Failure <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1790732?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Katryna Perera Former directors and executives of Silicon Valley Bank have been hit with a suit in California federal court by financial services giant TIAA over losses it allegedly suffered when the bank imploded under the weight of a bulging portfolio of interest rate-sensitive assets. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1790732?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1790732?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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FDIC Must Clean House Amid Deep 'Rot,' GOP Sen. Says
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

FDIC Must Clean House Amid Deep 'Rot,' GOP Sen. Says <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1790821?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Jon Hill The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is facing fresh Republican scrutiny of its workplace policies following an agency attorney's guilty plea to child sexual exploitation charges, a case that U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa slammed Friday as epitomizing deep "rot" inside the agency that must be rooted out. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1790821?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1790821?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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JPMorgan, Zelle Parent Co. Can Arbitrate Customer Fraud Suit
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

JPMorgan, Zelle Parent Co. Can Arbitrate Customer Fraud Suit <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790360?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Emilie Ruscoe JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and Early Warning Services LLC, Zelle's parent company, will see account holder fraud allegations sent to arbitration after they argued the customers who brought a proposed class action had agreed to arbitration "multiple times," a Manhattan federal judge determined. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790360?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790360?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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NRA Paid For Luxury Expenses, LaPierre Confirms
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

NRA Paid For Luxury Expenses, LaPierre Confirms <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790737?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Stewart Bishop National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre on Friday took the witness stand in the trial over the New York attorney general's claims of widespread corruption at the nonprofit gun rights group, confirming details about his opulent lifestyle that was bankrolled in part by the NRA itself. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790737?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790737?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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DOJ Confirms Cuomo Harassed Staff, Backs Reforms
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

Still waiting to hear back from Senator Gillibrand on something similar. Gunnar ---- DOJ Confirms Cuomo Harassed Staff, Backs Reforms <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790692?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Frank G. Runyeon and Anne Cullen Federal prosecutors said Friday they had resolved an investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive chamber, confirming allegations that the office "engaged in a pattern or practice of sexual harassment and retaliation" and augmenting reforms made under his successor, Gov. Kathy Hochul. 1 document attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790692?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1790692?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Crypto Cos. Say Experts Show Bitcoin 'Inventor' Forged Docs
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

Crypto Cos. Say Experts Show Bitcoin 'Inventor' Forged Docs <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1790428?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Jamie Lennox The expert witness appointed by self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright has said that his documents intended to prove that his role in the creation of the cryptocurrency are forged, an organization representing crypto companies suing him has told a London court. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1790428?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1790428?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Brazilian police raid Bolsonaro ally’s home over illegal spying allegations | Brazil | The Guardian
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

Brody! ---- https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/25/brazil-police-raid-bolsonaro-… Federal police agents have raided the home and offices of Brazil’s spy chief under the former president Jair Bolsonaro as part of an investigation into the alleged illegal monitoring of thousands of people, including two supreme court judges and a key ally of the current president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

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LinkedIn Co-Founder Defends Funding Trump Rape Accuser Suit
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

I have reached out to Mr. Hoffman's firm with no response yet. Gunnar ---- LinkedIn Co-Founder Defends Funding Trump Rape Accuser Suit https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-21/linkedin-co-founder-defe… Reid Hoffman, the billionaire LinkedIn co-founder who is also a major donor to the Democratic Party, is defending his role in financing a New York author’s lawsuit accusing former President Donald Trump of sexual assault — a landmark case that is set to go to trial next week.

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Assange defense reloaded
by pro2rat＠yahoo.com.au 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

Rudy Giuliani tries to defend Trump after the $83 million verdict: “It was sexual assault, not rape. And second, you can be guilty of rape, and still, a person can be a whacko." JULIAN " Being guilty of aggravated rape has nothing to do with our party" A. Broinowski. Wikileaks Party NSW candidate for au Senate. 2013.

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[wrong][doubly-biased][ot][spam] mutated political messaging
by Undescribed Horrific Abuse, One Victim & Survivor of Many 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

trump sent me email. below i place each line in a new context > *SICK SICK SICK!* doctor, please help me understand what medicines to take > Karl, greetings, one of many victim of undiscussed nor described horrific male grooming and slavery! > First, they raided my home. wut srsly um uh our society has no idea how to talk about things, and is beginning to die of this > Then, they indicted, arrested, AND *TOOK MY MUGSHOT.* i have a mug on my counter that i now have to ???? why am i sending this email ? wtf is going to happen my god. i guess it’s going to be rough and take a long time and we’ll :S Now, another *WITCH HUNT* trial ruled against me. But remember, they’re not after me, *THEY’RE AFTER YOU!* I’M JUST IN THEIR WAY!

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