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NYC politics
fromHoodline
21 hours ago

Mamdani Ends City Backing For Tim Pearson's Legal Bills

New York City stops paying legal fees for former City Hall adviser Tim Pearson and ex-NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey in sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuits, marking a policy shift from the previous administration.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 day ago

NYC taxpayers won't fund defense of 2 former Adams allies' sexual misconduct suits

New York City stopped funding legal defense for two former NYPD officials accused of sexual misconduct after public pressure over taxpayer money use.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Maduro seeks dismissal of charges, claims US blocked legal defence funds

Maduro's legal team argues US government blocking Venezuelan funds for his legal defense violates his Sixth Amendment right to counsel of choice, demanding case dismissal.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Billionaire Bill Ackman gives $10K to ICE agent who shot Renee Good

My instinctual reaction to the media convicting someone before an investigation has begun let alone a trial and a determination by a court and/or jury is to be very open to the possibility that the accused is innocent, Ackman continued. When the tragic Ross/Good case blew up on X, I did not do any due diligence on the case other than quickly reviewing the handful of videos that were circulating online, he continued.
US politics
#immigration
fromKqed
2 months ago
US politics

San Jose Activists March on International Migrants Day, at a Time of Unprecedented Threats | KQED

fromFox News
5 months ago
New York City

Mamdani proposes massive amount of legal defense funding for immigrants in 'Trump-proofing' NYC plan

fromKqed
2 months ago
US politics

San Jose Activists March on International Migrants Day, at a Time of Unprecedented Threats | KQED

fromFox News
5 months ago
New York City

Mamdani proposes massive amount of legal defense funding for immigrants in 'Trump-proofing' NYC plan

#immigration-enforcement
#letitia-james
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Tish's outrageous taxpayer-footed legal fees: Letters to the Editor - May 13, 2025

Taxpayers shouldn't cover legal expenses for officials' personal criminal activities.
Letitia James' proposed legal funding violates taxpayers' rights and undermines accountability.
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