NXIVM

Raniere’s New Lawyer Pushes for Release Before Halloween
Keith Raniere’s latest attorney, Deborah J. Blum, asked for and received an extension to September 5 to amend her client’s 2225 application, pending before US…

NXIVM Settlement Blunder: Plaintiffs Fumble $116,000 in Legal Battle – With Nancy Salzman on Top for Now
Procedural Error in NXIVM Settlement Agreement

Has Suneel Abandoned Vanguard or Is There a Typo on Docket??
Harvard graduate and former tech entrepreneur Suneel Chakravorty has been a staunch and vocal supporter of NXIVM founder Keith Raniere since his trial and conviction in 2018, which led to a 120-year…

NXIVM Legal Tussle: Salzman and Glazer in $116K Dispute
A battle has erupted between Nancy Salzman and attorney Neil Glazer, representing 70 plaintiffs in the NXIVM case (Edmondson et al. v. Raniere et al.) over $116,000.

Raniere: My Defense Team Failed to Challenge FBI’s Illegal Search
As we continue our evaluation of Keith Raniere’s 2255 motion to vacate his conviction based on ineffective assistance of counsel, we turn to another failure he alleges his counsel made:

Raniere Challenges Attempted Sex Trafficking Of Jay; Argues She Did Not Cross State Lines to Be Trafficked
In our continuing series on Keith Raniere’s 2255 Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct his sentence, based on ineffective assistance of counsel, Raniere filed his motion pro se before Judge…

Blindfolded Justice: Raniere Claims Ineffective Counsel in Sex Trafficking Charge
Ineffective Assistance Claimed: Raniere Challenges Legal Representation (with art by MK10ART)

Bad Day for Vanguard: Judge Denies Raniere’s Rule 33 Motion for New Trial; Is ‘Confident’ Raniere Abused Camila
Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis has denied Keith Raniere’s Rule 33 motion for a new trial.

Raniere Cites US Violation of the Vienna Convention as “Newly Discovered Evidence;” Tells Judge to Release Him From Prison
Federal prisoner Keith Raniere wrote a 200-plus page Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Motion for a new trial, which Frank Report is reviewing in a series. One of his many arguments concerns his…

Clare Bronfman Leaves Prison Next Week – Goes to Halfway House in the Bronx on May 2
The Bureau of Prisons will unlock the doors to Clare Webb Bronfman’s prison cell at the Philadelphia Detention Center, and allow prisoner 91010-053 to head to the Bronx where she will grace the Bronx…

Judge Denies Clare Bronfman’s Motion to Get Out of Prison – Must Serve Remaining 14 Months
US District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis has denied Clare Bronfman’s motion to reduce her sentence, and she will remain in the custody of the US Bureau of Prisons until June 29, 2025.

Raniere Blames His Attorneys for Being in Prison; Wants Judge to Order Warden at Tucson to Release Him
We have, perhaps, some tedious news for those sated with stories about Keith Alan Raniere: He has filed a Motion to Set Aside Conviction on the grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel.

Keith Raniere’s ‘Sex Lair’ and Library – the Townhouse at 8 Hale – Is for Sale for $148,000; Books Removed; Hot Tub Included
Opportunity knocks, but who will answer?

The Prefect’s Come Home; Nancy Salzman Begins Three Years of Probation But Judge Consents to Possible Shorter Term
Nancy Salzman, the president and co-founder of NXIVM, is home. Home being Clifton Park, NY, a suburb of Albany.

Judge Shuts Down Raniere’s Plea for Camera Card Analysis
Keith Raniere’s forensic experts won’t get to analyze the FBI’s copies of a Lexar camera card before Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis decides the fate of Raniere’s Rule 33 Motion for a new trial – in which…

DOJ Opposes Clare Bronfman’s Motion for Sentence Reduction
Pen drawing of Clare Bronfman by MK10 Art

Guest View: Final Note for Vanguard: Fat Lady Set for a Song
No Defense Is Not Offense…

Judge’s Order Denying Raniere Camera Card Suggests Rule 33 Will Be Denied in May
United States District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis denied Keith Raniere’s motions to compel the US Department of Justice to turn over copies of the camera card the FBI seized from his library at 8…