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Forbes Says Vítek Is Worth $7.2 Billion. The Numbers Say Otherwise
His Forbes-reported net worth is $7.1 billion, making him the 542nd richest person in the world, according to Forbes, and 6th richest in his native Czech Republic.

His Forbes-reported net worth is $7.1 billion, making him the 542nd richest person in the world, according to Forbes, and 6th richest in his native Czech Republic.

Clara Luz Flores, the candidate for Governor of Nuevo Leon lost the election. She came in third place behind two men.

More to Come, Be Assured, on the Death of Pamela Cafritz

Roger Stone is going through tough times. His wife has lymphoma and is undergoing treatment and the costs of his legal battles have left him broke. This has not stopped him from accusing Steve Bannon, Trump’s former Chief Strategist, of a number of foul deeds, and seeking to debate him live with Ale

Keith Raniere is appealing his conviction. You can read his appeal right here.
In her post Sally’s Shocking Story of How She Was Almost Destroyed By NXIVM High Rank and How Dr. Danielle Roberts Helped Save Her Life, Sally Gindel [formerly known as Sally Brink] wrote about her successful battle against breast cancer.

The Dept. of Justice announced the indictment of a retired FBI agent, William Roy Stone Jr., 62, for allegedly swindling a Granbury, Texas woman out of more than $800,000 by convincing her she was under “secret probation” for drug crimes.

In Part 1 of this series of posts, I outlined parts of the overall appeals process in federal criminal trials – which is what will govern how the appeal that was filed in Keith Raniere’s case will be handled.

The Albany Times Union reports that Thomas Relford, special agent in charge of the FBI’s Albany field office, has retired.