Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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A federal judge denied Roger Stone's request for a new trial, citing that his defense team never asked to strike a juror during proceedings. Meanwhile, all four federal prosecutors in Stone's case withdrew after the Justice Department disagreed with their sentencing recommendation. Separately, Nissan is suing its former chairman Carlos Ghosn for $90 million, alleging years of misconduct and fraud. Ghosn, arrested in 2018, claims he is the victim of a conspiracy. Additionally, Facebook has removed three networks of fake accounts from Russia, Iran, Vietnam, and Myanmar, which were spreading misinformation to manipulate users.

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What was the reason given by Roger Stone for requesting a new trial?

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What was the outcome of the federal judge's decision regarding Roger Stone's juror request?

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What action did Nissan take against its former chairman Carlos Ghosn?

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What did Facebook remove that was related to misinformation?

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What countries were mentioned as bases for the fake accounts removed by Facebook?

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