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Jul 24 • 17 tweets • 4 min read
OK -now at sentencing of Bevelyn Williams under the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. Inner City Press covered the trial and will live tweet the sentencing, thread below Judge: Will any victims speak?
Assistant US Attorney: Planned Parenthood is not here yet... On the substance, we note she crushed a victim's hand with the door.
Defense: We dispute it was a violent assault. She was boisterous- it was a protest by disparate groups
Jul 16 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
OK - now verdict to be announced in US v. Menendez. Inner City Press has covered the trial; will soon publish sequel to "Gold Bar Bob 1" and will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
As the lawyers and defendants take their places in the courtroom, Bob Menendez is leaning back in his chair, resting his arms on the chair's arms. Drum roll
Jul 15 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
OK - now in US v. Menendez, after 90 minutes of jury silence, Judge Stein summons the lawyers - and Menendez, at defense table. Inner City Press is nearly done with sequel to Gold Bar Bob 1 and will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
Judge Stein: I have a note from the jury, asking if a vote of not guilty on a single count requires unanimity... But I'll do this again when the court reporter is here...
Jul 12 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
ALERT: In US v. Miles Guo, Judge Analisa Torres just emerged to say that a juror disclosed they Googled co-defendant William Je - lawyers stared down. Expect mistrial request - and push back. Inner City Press will live tweet, thread below Judge Torres: One of the jurors disclosed that they had Google William Je this morning.
[Guo's lawyers are standing and talking to each other; prosecutors stare down at the note]
Jul 12 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
OK - final jury instructions in US v Menendez then deliberations begin - Inner City Press wrote the 1st book "Gold Bar Bob 1" (sequel coming) and will live tweet today, including notes - and verdict? - thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
Judge Stein: The defendant named in Counts 5 and 11 is simply Senator Menendez, no one out. You can go through the verdict sheet in any order you want, it's entirely up to you.
Jul 11 • 40 tweets • 9 min read
OK - US v. Menendez et al final day of closings, Daibes then jury instructions and deliberations. Inner City Press is covering for sequel to Gold Bar Bob and will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
Daibes' lawyer de Castro: ... Suarez was endorsed by the Hudson County Prosecutors Association. She was qualified... Bob tapped Sellinger. He didn't check the diversity box, sure. The lunch with Sellinger? It was also about a friend who was the victim of ID theft
Jul 11 • 22 tweets • 5 min read
OK - now Miles Guo closing argument in SDNY, Inner City Press has been covering the case, for FoxhUNt Guo and will live tweet, thread below Guo's lawyer: Maybe you're active in politics because you're interested in it, even if others aren't. The way it makes us feel? That's priceless, as MasterCard used to say. You heard Ms. Reyes - she traveled to Europe to see, there were things they could offer
Jul 10 • 28 tweets • 6 min read
OK - US v Menendez closings continues with Adam Fee still going, then Hana & Daibes. Inner City Press wrote the 1st book, Gold Bar Bob (here: ) and will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
Jury entering!
Judge: Mr. Fee, you may proceed and conclude your summation.
Menendez's lawyer Adam Fee: This case dies here today. This case is hollow. Jose Uribe is on the trash heap of witness. He lied a lot in his life.
Jul 9 • 48 tweets • 9 min read
OK- now US v. Menendez closing arguments, US Part II then defense. Inner City Press wrote the 1st book Gold Bar Bob and sequel like case almost done, will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
Jury entering!
Judge: Mr. Monteleoni, you may continue with the Government's summation.
AUSA Monteleoni: I have several hours more, more counts &I will be speaking slower. Now, the NJ AG counts. Menendez says, give my girlfriend a Mercedes and give me a case #
Jul 8 • 15 tweets • 4 min read
OK - now in US v. Hwang of Archegos, closing arguments, starting with the prosecutors. Inner City Press has been covering the case frin the beginning (see Worth Street @SDNYLIVE video below) and will live tweet, thread below patreon.com/posts/filing-i…
Assistant US Attorney: Hwang almost never participated in the closing auction - because to that auction, there's not really any impact. It's a bad time to manipulate, as Tomita told you, and as shown in these messages...
Jul 8 • 36 tweets • 8 min read
OK - US v. Menendez charge conference now, Wael Hana witness by video at 11 am - then closings? Sequel coming to "Gold Bar Bob 1"
Inner City Press will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
Menendez's lawyer Weitzman: We note that Mr. Daibes hasn't even seen a need to cross examine most witnesses... Nadine is the hub of the conspiracy...
Jul 3 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
OK - now at Aimee Harris last ditch hearing to try to avoid July 9 surrender for 1 month in jail for Ashley Biden diary. Inner City Press has been covering the case  and will live tweet, thread below innercitypress.com/sdny377pfifthc…
Image [Before Judge in]
Clerk: Ms Harris, can you hear us?
Aimee Harris ["appearing" in SDNY court virtually from Florids] Only every other word.. I'll move and take my earbuds out.
Jul 3 • 27 tweets • 5 min read
OK - now US v. Bob Menendez defense case at 10:30 am, no case by golden gifter Fred Daibes and then Wael Hana's halal meat monopoly witness - Inner City Press wrote the (first) book and will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
[In the courtroom: Bob Menendez sitting smiling in the front row of the gallery as at defense table his lawyers Fee and Weitzman go through sheafs of paper, and Wael Hana stands with his hands in his suitpants pockets, also laughing...
Drum roll...
Jul 2 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
OK - now US v Menendez, 5 pm proceeding on motions about what can come into evidence in the defense case. Inner City Press wrote the (first) book and will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
All rise!
Judge Stein: I am allowing in portions of the deposition, you can play it for the jury tomorrow. How much time?
Defense: We are trying to streamline, to get it to the jurors more quickly. If Government doesn't cross about the chart, it's 10 minutes
Jul 2 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
OK - now heading to sentencing of Mauricio Hernandez Pineda, formerly of the Honduras National Police (and cousin of JOH). Pineda wants 15 years; US is asking for 20. [ Pineda quiere 15 años; Estados Unidos pide 20] Inner City Press will live tweet, thread below Image All rise!
Judge Castel: I have read Mr. Pineda's letter
[Inner City Press has also read it: Pineda says he's teaching Spanish and advising Christians]
Pineda's lawyer Ma: No objection to the Pre-Sentencing Report
Jul 1 • 32 tweets • 7 min read
OK - Menendez trial as defense case starts, Judge Stein says proffered evidence on Nadine's ex-bf Anton is "too soap opera" and excluded, complains of over litigious trial, Inner City Press 2d book coming will live tweet, thread below amazon.com/dp/B0D7X51R2D
[Before jury is brought in]
Judge Stein: Where did you raise this objection?
Assistant US Attorney: It's about DX 1591.
Judge: Mr. Weitzman, what's the issue here?
Menendez's lawyer Avi Weitzman: I'm only going to use it to refresh.
Judge: OK. It's a banana.
Jun 28 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
OK - now at sentencing of #Ghana "influencer" Mona Faiz Montrage for romance scsms. She's asked for 3 months in prison: US wants 37 months. As only media here, Inner City Press will live tweet, thread below Judge: The guideline is 37 to 46 months.
Assistant US Attorney: The victims were vulnerable senior citizens. Some were promised marriage; they sent and lost money. Middlemen received 10%.
Jun 28 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
OK - now in US v. Menendez, FBI forensic account about Bob's M&T account is last government witness; defense will allude to Anton. Inner City Press covers the case (books: & UN …… ), will live tweet, thread below audible.com/pd/B0D7XCDTCT
amazon.com/Belt-Roadkill-…
All rise!
[Witness is called, and sworn...]
AUSA: Which accounts of Senator did you review?
FBI accountant: Senate Credit Union and M&T Bank. Also, Schedule E, Rental Income, from the Senator's tax returns.
Jun 27 • 18 tweets • 6 min read
OK - now in US v. Menendez, Senate Ethics Committee director is day's first government witness, calls it bipartisan. Inner City Press covers the case (books: audio & UN … ), will live tweet, thread below audible.com/pd/B0D7XCDTCT
amazon.com/Belt-Roadkill-…
AUSA: Who has to file disclosures?
Witness: Anyone whose rate of pay is over $147,000 a year.... I am a filer. Some still file on paper, there are seven of them. [Who?]
Jun 26 • 25 tweets • 5 min read
OK - now to sentencing of Honduras ex-prez JOH, he wants 40 years, DOJ wants life in prison. Inner City Press wrote Narco Drama (libro) JOH quiere 40 años, hilo a continuación - Inner City Press aims to live tweet below amazon.com/dp/B0CXMT3VRH
Image All rise!
Stabile: Mr. Hernandez maintains his innocence. We object to Paragraph 36 about 5 murders.
Judge Castel: I propose adding, "Fuentes Ramirez engaged in 5 murders."
Stabile: OK. Paragraph 74 implies the brothers solicited the murder of Sanabria. We object
Jun 26 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
OK - now in US v. Menendez FBI Agent Fuchs to be day's first government witness, analyzes data and email. Inner City Press covers the case (books: audio & UN ), will live tweet, thread below audible.com/pd/B0D7XCDTCT
amazon.com/Belt-Roadkill-…
Before jury comes in:
Judge: Juror 15 told is from the start they have to be away June 27 to July 3. I propose to excuse the juror at the first break.
No objection.
Jury entering!
AUSA: Agent Fuchs, how long did you work on this case?
Isabella Fuchs: 1 week