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Ukraine says 144 of its soldiers released in largest prisoner swap of war to date
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Jan. 6 committee subpoenas top Trump White House lawyer Pat Cipollone
The U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection issued a subpoena Wednesday to former White House counsel Pat Cipollone, whom previous witnesses have testified was in meetings in which lawyers debated strategies to overturn former president Donald Trump's election loss.
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Suspected driver in Texas human-smuggling deaths charged
The suspected driver of a truck packed with dozens of migrants who died in sweltering heat during a smuggling attempt in Texas this week was charged in U.S. federal court on Wednesday with a single count of migrant smuggling resulting in death.
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R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking, racketeering
Singer R. Kelly, convicted of sex trafficking charges last fall, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday in New York City. The judge imposed the sentence after hearing from several survivors who attested to how Kelly's exploitation reverberated across their lives.
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Trump no longer deemed in contempt of court in New York case
Donald Trump was formally released on Wednesday from an order finding him in contempt of court for having failed to comply with a subpoena from New York's attorney general, who is investigating the former U.S. president's business practices.