Larry Neumeister, Author at Daily Hampshire Gazette

E. Jean Carroll arrives at Manhattan federal court, Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in New York. A jury in New York City is set to begin deliberations in a civil trial over Carroll’s claims that Donald Trump raped her in a luxury Manhattan department store.(AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressMay 9, 2023

A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in a judgment that could haunt the former president as he campaigns to regain the White House.The verdict was announced in…

Samuel Bankman-Fried, center, sits in Manhattan federal court flanked by his attorneys Mark Cohen, left, and Christian Everdell, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, in New York. The cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried can post a $250 million bond and live in his parents' California home while awaiting trial on charges that he swindled investors and looted customer deposits on his FTX trading platform, a judge said Thursday.(Courtroom sketch by Elizabeth Williams via AP)

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$250M bond for crypto founder

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressDecember 22, 2022

FILE - Donald Trump, right, sits with his children, from left, Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr., and Ivanka Trump during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Trump International Hotel on July 23, 2014, in Washington. New York’s attorney general sued former President Donald Trump and his company on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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NY attorney general sues Trump, company, alleging vast fraud

by Michael R. Sisak Associated Press, and Larry Neumeister Associated PressSeptember 21, 2022

Rudy Giuliani arrives at the Fulton County Courthouse on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. Giuliani is scheduled to testify before a special grand jury that is investigating attempts by former President Donald Trump and others to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Giuliani faces Ga. grand jury

by Kate Brumback Associated Press, and Larry Neumeister Associated PressAugust 17, 2022

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers senior defensive assistant Brian Flores, right, watches as the team goes through drills during an NFL football practice on May 31, 2022, in Pittsburgh. A judge on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, quickened the time it will take to rule whether NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gets to decide the merits of racial discrimination claims made by Black coaches against the league and its teams, saying that it appears an effort to gather more evidence is a try at “an...

Judge shortens road to decide NFL racial discrimination suit

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressAugust 4, 2022

FILE - In this courtroom sketch, Joshua Schulte, center, is seated at the defense table flanked by his attorneys during jury deliberations, Wednesday March 4, 2020, in New York. Schulte, a former CIA software engineer accused of causing the biggest theft of classified information in CIA history, has told a jury Thursday, July 7, 2022 there's not enough evidence to convict him, as he defended himself at a retrial. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

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Ex-CIA engineer guilty in theft of secret info

by Larry Neumeister Associated Press, and Tom Hays Associated PressJuly 13, 2022

Lev Parnas, center, speaks to the media outside the federal courthouse in New York, Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Parnas, an associate of Rudy Giuliani who was a figure in President Donald Trump's first impeachment investigation, was sentenced Wednesday to a year and eight months in prison for fraud and campaign finance crimes. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

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Giuliani’s former Ukraine fixer gets 20 months in prison

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressJune 29, 2022

FILE - Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots on Jan. 9, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The NFL and six of its teams have formally moved in a New York court to force a lawsuit alleging that they engaged in racial discrimination into arbitration where NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell would be the arbitrator. The league and the teams filed papers Tuesday, June 21, 2022, with a judge presiding over a lawsuit...

NFL seeks arbitration for Flores’ racial discrimination suit

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressJune 22, 2022

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NY judge finds Trump in contempt for weak response to subpoena

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressApril 25, 2022

FILE - Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Steve Wilks walks on the sideline during an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Cleveland. Two coaches joined Brian Flores on Thursday, April 7, 2022, in his lawsuit alleging racist hiring practices by the NFL toward coaches and general managers. The updated lawsuit in Manhattan federal court added coaches Steve Wilks and Ray Horton. (AP Photo/David Richard)

2 more Black coaches sue NFL alleging racial discrimination

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressApril 7, 2022