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Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell push for retrial after new revelation

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The lawyers for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell have filed for a retrial, after learning a juror may have had a conflict of interest in the case

Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell have now officially requested her conviction be overturned and the case go to a retrial.

The request comes after one of the jurors in her high-profile case revealed that he was a victim of sexual abuse when he was a minor.

60 year old Maxwell was convicted on five counts of sex trafficking and other crimes for recruiting and grooming teenage girls to have sexual encounters convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The British socialite is due to be sentenced in late June and faces up to 65 years in prison.

Maxwell’s lawyers stated earlier this month that there were “incontrovertible grounds” for the case to go to a retrial after a juror by the name of Scotty David, told multiple news outlets that he was abused as a child.

He admitted that he drew on this experience to influence others during jury deliberations.

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Technological terror: China reveals uncanny AI romance film

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As competition intensifies in the streaming landscape, with players like Roku, Vizio, and Samsung launching their ad-supported platforms, TCL aims to carve its niche by offering compelling original content.

TCL, the renowned Chinese smart-TV manufacturer, announces its innovative use of generative artificial intelligence to produce original content for its streaming platform, TCLtvPlus.

Debuting this summer, “Next Stop Paris,” an AI-driven love story, marks the inaugural program from TCLtvPlus Studios

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Grindr application cruises into court over privacy concerns

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Grindr faces lawsuit over alleged privacy breaches

Grindr, the popular gay dating app, is under fire in London as hundreds of users claim their private information, including HIV status, was shared without consent. The lawsuit alleges commercial use of sensitive data, sparking concern within the LGBTQ+ community. Grindr vows to defend its practices while emphasising its commitment to user privacy and compliance with data regulations.

 

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The TikTok ban was just passed by the House. What could happen next?

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Washington D.C. has been under pressure to ban the popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.

TikTok users could soon find that the popular social media service is either under new ownership or could be outright banned in the U.S.

Calls are growing louder from many lawmakers and national security hawks to ban TikTok, over fears the app could censure content, influence users, and give Americans’ personal data to Beijing.

But the Chinese tech company, ByteDance—which owns TikTok— denies the allegations.

Dave Levinthal, the Editor-in-Chief of Raw Story joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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