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- Igor Danchenko leaves the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse in Alexandria, Va., Nov. 4, 2021. Danchenko, a think tank analyst who played a major role in the creation of a flawed report about former President Donald Trump, is scheduled to go on trial Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, for lying to the FBI about how he developed information that went into what is now infamously known as the “Steele dossier.” (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
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Trump dossier source shocked speculation portrayed as fact
By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press
Thu,10/13/22-3:52PM , 270 Reads
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Russian-born analyst who provided the bulk of the information for a flawed dossier about former President Donald Trump told an FBI agent he was shocked and dismayed that the speculative information he provided was portrayed as fact, an agent testified Thursday.
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- People wear face masks as they sit in a Metra train at the Metra Arlington Heights station Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Arlington Heights, Ill. President Joe Biden said Thursday a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Commuters dodge headaches as freight-rail strike averted
By MATTHEW BARAKAT - AP Business Writer
Wed,09/14/22-6:56PM , 202 Reads
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A deal reached Thursday between freight rail companies and their workers has ensured that commuter rail systems that also would have been affected can serve customers unimpeded.
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- In this photo provided by the Alexandria Sheriff's Office is El Shafee Elsheikh who is in custody at the Alexandria Adult Detention Center, Oct. 7, 2020, in Alexandria, Va. Elsheikh has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in the deaths of four U.S. hostages captured by the Islamic State. Prosecutors say El Shafee Elsheikh is the most notorious member of the Islamic State ever to be convicted at trial in a U.S. court. (Alexandria Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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Islamic State 'Beatle' gets life term for US hostage deaths
By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press
Fri,08/19/22-11:21AM , 139 Reads
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- Actor Johnny Depp waves to supporters as he departs the Fairfax County Courthouse Friday, May 27, 2022 in Fairfax, Va. A jury heard closing arguments in Johnny Depp's high-profile libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard. Lawyers for Johnny Depp and Amber Heard made their closing arguments to a Virginia jury in Depp's civil suit against his ex-wife.(AP Photo/Craig Hudson)
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Jury's duty in Depp-Heard trial doesn't track public debate
By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press
Sat,05/28/22-6:40AM , 601 Reads
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A seven-person civil jury in Virginia will resume deliberations Tuesday in Johnny Depp's libel trial against Amber Heard. What the jury considers will be very different from the public debate that has engulfed the high-profile proceedings.
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