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fromFuturism
2 days ago

Two Men Arrested for Creating AI Deepfake Porn

Deepfake porn enabled by generative AI has driven sexual blackmail and abuse, while US enforcement has lagged but new federal cases signal change.
Miami
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Four convicted in US related to killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moise

Four men were convicted in the US for conspiring to kill or kidnap Haitian President Jovenel Moise and for providing material support, facing possible life sentences.
World news
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Brooklyn man sentenced for taking part in Iran-funded murder-for-hire plot amNewYork

Masih Alinejad was targeted by an IRGC-linked murder-for-hire plot; a recruited assailant pleaded guilty and received a 15-year federal sentence.
World news
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Meet Barry Pollack, Maduro's lead attorney amNewYork

Nicolas Maduro faces U.S. prosecution while attorney Barry Pollack will challenge the arrest's legality, assert sovereign immunity, and raise Maduro's health and abduction concerns.
fromFortune
4 months ago

92-year-old judge cuts Maduro's protestations of innocence short: 'There will be time and place to go through all of this' | Fortune

A defiant Nicolás Maduro declared himself "the president of my country" as he protested his capture and pleaded not guilty Monday to federal drug trafficking charges that the Trump administration used to justify removing him from power in Venezuela. "I was captured," Maduro said in Spanish as translated by a courtroom reporter before being cut off by the judge. Asked later for his plea to the charges, he stated: "I'm innocent. I am not guilty. I am a decent man, the president of my country."
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