Lizzo and her legal team have denied the allegations of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment brought forward in a lawsuit by three former dancers. The attorneys claim the dancers have sustained no injuries, and that Lizzo had "legitimate business reasons" for her alleged actions. Lizzo is committed to creating a safe and supportive workplace and protecting individuals from any kind of harassment, and the legal process will determine if the allegations are true.
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Former President Donald Trump has decided not to pursue a relocation of his criminal election interference case in Georgia to federal court, citing his confidence that the Georgia courts will provide him with a fair trial and due process. The case stems from a phone call Trump made to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in January, in which he was charged with two felonies. Trump's lawyers have argued for dismissal, but Judge McAfee has yet to rule on the motion.
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has been facing federal bribery charges and is refusing to resign, despite calls from fellow Senate Democrats. After a closed-door meeting on Thursday, Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) commented on Menendez's refusal to resign, calling it a "level of arrogance that is astonishing." Menendez himself spoke to reporters after the meeting, expressing confidence that his colleagues would look for his vote when they need it. The outcome of the controversy remains to be seen.
Baltimore police have arrested 32-year-old Jason Billingsley, wanted on a first-degree murder warrant for the death of tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere. Police plan to reveal details of the capture in a news conference Thursday morning, and no further details were released. LaPere was found dead in her home in Mount Vernon on April 28, and the arrest of Billingsley brings closure to the case.
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Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal corruption charges in a New York court, which include bribery, conspiracy, fraud and making false statements. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has not called for Menendez to resign, and the judge approved the conditions for his release, including a $100,000 personal recognizance bond. If convicted, Menendez could face up to 20 years in prison, and the case is being closely watched by both Democrats and Republicans.
A federal judge has denied former President Donald Trump's request to recuse herself from a case involving his alleged interference in the 2020 election. U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan argued that her comments during sentencing hearings for Jan. 6 rioters, which Trump cited in his attempt to remove her, were from "intrajudicial sources" and do not warrant recusal. Special counsel Jack Smith is prosecuting the case, which is ongoing and no further information is available at this time.
After a five-year investigation, the FBI and Kentucky State Police have arrested Brooks Houck, the former boyfriend of Crystal Rogers, a Kentucky mother-of-five who disappeared in 2015. Houck has been charged with murder and tampering with physical evidence, and his bond has been set at $10 million cash. He is expected to appear in court in early October for his arraignment, but no further details have been released.