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NBC 5 Responds: A Stranger Stole Thousands From Her Savings Account, How She Got Her Money Back
More of you are turning to financial tech companies to manage your money from your mobile phones, but a North Texas woman says a stranger got access to her account and drained her life savings. She turned to NBC 5 Responds for help. Here’s what we learned.
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NBC 5 Responds: A Stranger Stole Thousands From Her Savings Account, How She Got Her Money Back
More of you are turning to financial tech companies to manage your money from your mobile phones, but a North Texas woman says a stranger got access to her account and drained her life savings. She turned to NBC 5 Responds for help. Here’s what we learned.
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Coppell Man Charged With Filing Fraudulent Loan Applications in PPP Scheme
A Coppell man who spent more than $17 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans on personal expenses has been charged with filing fraudulent loan applications.
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What to Do When You Find a Fraudulent Transaction on Your Bank Account
Noticed a fraudulent transaction on your bank account? Here’s what you should do next.
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Bank Seeks $750K from Former Trump Campaign Chair Relative
An attorney for the Banc of California told a judge today that his client is seeking a default judgment against the former son-in-law of President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman for allegedly defrauding the institution on a loan, and court papers show the amount sought is more than $750,000.
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'Chrisley Knows Best' Couple Plead Not Guilty to Charges
Reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have pleaded not guilty to tax evasion and other federal charges. The “Chrisley Knows Best” stars entered the pleas at an initial court appearance Wednesday. The 12-count indictment also accuses the pair of conspiracy, bank fraud and wire fraud.
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Haggard-Looking, Shackled Paul Manafort Pleads Not Guilty to State Mortgage Fraud Charges in Manhattan
A haggard-looking Paul Manafort pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of mortgage fraud, falsifying business records and conspiracy and scheme to defraud in Manhattan court Thursday.
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Paul Manafort Could Be Moved to NYC This Month, Possibly Rikers, for State Fraud Case: Officials
Paul Manafort, the former President Trump campaign manager currently serving a federal prison sentence in Pennsylvania, could be moved to New York City this month to face state fraud charges, officials familiar with the case said Tuesday. Manafort could be held in a jail like Rikers for the duration of the state mortgage fraud case, but no final decision has...
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Avenatti Pleads Not Guilty to Defrauding Stormy Daniels
The pugilistic and embattled attorney Michael Avenatti pleaded not guilty Tuesday to defrauding his most famous client, porn star Stormy Daniels, and seized the spotlight to toss a barb at President Donald Trump. Avenatti barely spoke during his three appearances before federal judges in New York, except to answer a few procedural questions.
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Michael Avenatti Charged With Defrauding Stormy Daniels
Michael Avenatti, the attorney who rocketed to fame through his representation of porn star Stormy Daniels in her battles with President Donald Trump, was charged Wednesday with ripping her off. Federal prosecutors in New York City say Avenatti used a doctored document to divert about $300,000 that Daniels was supposed to get from a book deal, then used the money...
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Stormy Daniels Agrees to Dismiss Lawsuit
Porn actress Stormy Daniels has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit that accused her former lawyer of colluding with President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, to have her deny having an affair with Trump.
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US-China Talks Break Up After US Raises Tariffs
Trade talks between the U.S. and China broke up Friday with no agreement, hours after President Donald Trump more than doubled tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports. Trump asserted on Twitter that there was “no need to rush” to get a deal between the world’s two biggest economies and later added that the tariffs “may or may not be...
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US Raises Tariffs on Chinese Imports by 25 Percent
The U.S. hiked tariffs against Chinese imported goods yet again, bringing duties from 10% on $200 billion to 25% on $250 billion worth of goods. Industries reliant on trade between the US and China says they will have to pass the higher fees onto U.S. consumers.
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Ex-Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Arrives at Prison
Michael Cohen took a last swipe at President Donald Trump while reporting to federal prison Monday to start a three-year sentence for crimes including tax evasion and campaign finance violations related to hush-money payments made to protect his former boss. Cohen, who turned on Trump last summer after a decade as his personal lawyer, fixer and “take a bullet” loyalist,...
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Michael Cohen Reports to Prison
Former Donald Trump fixer and lawyer Michael Cohen arrived at the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville, New York, to serve his three-year prison sentence—but not before taking a few slaps at Trump and his administration.
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Avenatti Pleads Not Guilty on Charges of Cheating, Lying
Attorney Michael Avenatti is expected to be arraigned Monday on charges that he stole millions of dollars from clients, cheated on his taxes and lied to investigators.
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Celebrity Lawyer Michael Avenatti Embezzled Millions From Ex-Girlfriend of Miami Heat Star Hassan Whiteside: Report
In a story published Sunday by the Los Angeles Times, Avenatti is accused of hiding a check for $2.5 million from Alexis Gardner – who he represented in a settlement case with Whiteside.
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Attorney Michael Avenatti Charged with Embezzlement, Fraud, Cheating on Taxes
Attorney Michael Avenatti has been charged in a 36-count federal indictment alleging he stole millions of dollars from clients, did not pay his taxes, committed bank fraud and lied in bankruptcy proceedings.
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Avenatti Confident ‘Justice Will be Done' in his Fraud Case
Michael Avenatti is insistent that “justice will be done” after facing fraud charges Monday in federal court in California, a week after the attorney famous for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels in legal battles against President Donald Trump was arrested in New York....
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Former Trump Campaign Manager Paul Manafort Gets 47 Months in Fraud Case in Va.
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced Thursday to nearly four years in prison for tax and bank fraud related to his work advising Ukrainian politicians, much less than what was called for under sentencing guidelines. Manafort, sitting in a wheelchair as he deals with complications from gout, had no visible reaction as he heard the 47-month sentence. While...