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BREAKING: OneTaste Prosecutors Admit Ayries Blanck’s Journal Fake; Case in Freefall
For months, the prosecutors for the Eastern District of NY had built their case against OneTaste executives Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz on the words of…

OneTaste Trial: Brooklyn Prosecutors Use ‘Conspiracy’ to Try to Convict Without a Crime
The US Attorney for the Eastern District of NY filed an indictment against Rachel Cherwitz and Nicole Daedone in Brooklyn federal court in April 2023. A trial is scheduled for May 5, 2025.

Perjury or the Truth? The Impossible Decision Facing Witness Ayries Blanck
The case “US v. Cherwitz, et. al.” involves charges of forced labor conspiracy under 18 U.S.C. § 1594(b) against Rachel Cherwitz, a former senior salesperson for the wellness company OneTaste, Inc…

Judge Denies Clare Bronfman’s Bid to Loosen NXIVM Restrictions
Clare Bronfman’s motion was before US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis for the Eastern District of NY.

FBI Special Agent Elliot McGinnis Under Fire: Immolation Almost Certain
Outside the Federal Courthouse in Brooklyn, Defense Council Jennifer Bonjean spoke to press about her client’s case. Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz are charged with an alleged single-count…

Catskills Man Fights to Overturn Conviction, Alleges Police Officer Wanted His Girlfriend
South Fallsburg, NY: A man convicted on drug charges seeks to overturn his conviction, arguing a state police officer who coveted his girlfriend framed him.

When Feelings Replace Facts: Brooklyn Federal Prosecutors Provide Circus Side Show in OneTaste Prosecution – Why Isn’t Everybody Laughing?
The Justice Department, through the US Attorney for the Eastern District of NY, has charged Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz with “conspiring to commit forced labor”—except they forgot to include…

Bannon Calls for Investigation Into NY AG James, and DA Bragg After Accepting Coercive Plea Deal
New York — Steve Bannon, in an apparent coercive plea deal, pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony fraud in a New York court and was sentenced to no jail time.

Charlie Javice: A Scapegoat or a Fraudster? J.P. Morgan’s Due Diligence Under Scrutiny
In a high-profile legal battle that has gripped Wall Street, Charlie Javice , the founder of college financial aid startup Frank , has been accused of defrauding J.P. Morgan Chase in a $175 million…

Public Park or Political Ploy? How Restaino’s Last-Ditch Strategy Could Derail AI Center in Struggling Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – Mayor Robert Restaino’s fight to seize private property for his unfunded arena project has taken a bizarre new turn.

NY AG James Defies Trump’s Order, Insists on Continuation of Irreversible Treatments for Youth
No two people could be more diametrically opposed. Donald Trump and Letitia James.

NY AG James Attacks Trump’s Federal Workforce Strategy—Another Chapter in Their Ongoing Feud
New York Attorney General Letitia James is fighting with President Donald Trump. Whatever side he takes, it is fair to say she will take the opposite. This is a fascinating battle since it provides…

Step Into the FBI’s Time Machine – Why They Still Use 1920s Interview Tactics
Know Your Law Enforcement is an important series, for you never know when you will be selected to be prosecuted for a crime and you might just as well learn how the system works. Our series features…

Sharing a Cell with Keith Raniere—What Really Happened in Our Tiny Space
This is part 3

Judge Rules: No Anonymous Witnesses in One Taste Case; Cites ‘It’s Easier to Lie Anonymously’
U.S. District Judge Diane Gujarati made a significant decision in the “OneTaste” case when she ruled that witnesses must use their real names when testifying. She made this ruling on January 7.

Fear, Algorithms, Anonymity and AI: Why ‘Accountability Culture’ Thrives Today
The Measure of Success

Meme Stock Madness: Federal Judge Komitee Bets on GameStop During Court Sessions
Nick Pinto of Hell Gate, an online, worker-owned publication focused on local New York City news, wrote a story about Eric Komitee, the federal judge in the Eastern District of NY.

Is Vanhook Global a Scam and Squeaky Clean CEO Frank Rossi Actually Six Time Felon Guy Cardinale?
Is Frank G. Rossi, Chief Executive Officer of Vanhook Global Partners in NYC, actually convicted felon Guy G. Cardinale?