Lori Loughlin Accuses Federal Prosecutors Of Withholding Evidence

Lori Loughlin Accuses Federal Prosecutors Of Withholding Evidence

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Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli and his wife filed a claim accusing federal prosecutors of withholding evidence in the college admissions scandal. They argue that the withheld information is crucial for a fair trial. The couple, who pleaded not guilty, are accused of paying $500,000 to secure university spots for their daughters. They believed the payments were legitimate. The claim suggests USC was aware of the scandal. Rick Singer, the scandal's mastermind, pleaded guilty to multiple charges. Over 50 people have been charged, with 13 parents sentenced.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main accusation made by Mossimo Giannulli and his wife against federal prosecutors?

They claimed the trial was unfairly delayed.

They were accused of bribing a judge.

They claimed evidence was being withheld.

They were accused of tax evasion.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the alleged purpose of the $500,000 payment made by Loughlin and Giannulli?

To pay for private tutoring.

To support a scholarship program.

To secure their daughters' admission to USC.

To fund a new building at USC.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the couple believe about the payments they made to USC?

They thought it was a payment for a sports program.

They thought it was a donation to a charity.

They believed it was for legitimate university purposes.

They assumed it was a tax-deductible expense.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who was William Rick Singer in the context of the college admissions scandal?

A university professor.

A college prep executive.

A federal prosecutor.

A private investigator.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have been charged in connection with the college admissions scandal?

Over 100 people.

Exactly 75 people.

Less than 20 people.

More than 50 people.