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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Trump Unleashes on Van Jones Claims CNN Analyst Once Came to Him Crying Like a Baby' in Wild Post

Trump criticized Van Jones for his negative comments after previously helping him with criminal justice reform.
Social justice
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Judge calls on New York and other legislatures to adopt state equivalent of federal Second Look Act | amNewYork

Judge Frederic Block granted Walter Johnson relief from supervised release, exemplifying how the First Step Act enables sentence reduction for reformed inmates and advocates for similar state-level legislation.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Hacker News
4 months ago

Bitfinex Hack Convict Ilya Lichtenstein Released Early Under U.S. First Step Act

Ilya Lichtenstein has been released early from prison, credits the First Step Act, and intends to pursue work in cybersecurity.
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Bitfinex crypto thief thanks Trump for early release

"Thanks to President Trump's First Step Act, I have been released from prison early,"
US politics
US news
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Billion-dollar Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein thanks Trump for early prison release

Ilya Lichtenstein was released early from a five-year sentence for stealing billions in Bitcoin, citing the First Step Act; his co-defendant was also released early.
US news
fromemptywheel
11 months ago

Open Thread: SCOTUS Decisions, End of Term Ahead - emptywheel

The Supreme Court is expected to release significant rulings this week, including Trump v. CASA Inc. regarding birthright citizenship.
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