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NEW YOR stanley cup K AP 鈥?Social media has been rife in recent weeks with posts speculating that a judge is about to release a list of clients or co-conspirators of Jeffrey Epstein, the jet-setting financier who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.The truth is less scandalous: There is no such list.Some previously sealed court records are indeed going to be made public, but the great majority of the people whose names appear in those documents are not accused of any wrongdoing.Heres what we know about the documents, at least some of which are expected to be released Wednesday.Who is Jeffrey Epstein A millionaire known for associating with celebrities, politicians, billionaires and academic stars, Epstein was initially arrested in Palm Beach, Florida, in 2005 after he was accused of paying a 14-year-old girl for sex.Dozens of other underage girls described similar sexual abuse, but prosecutor stanley cup s ultimately聽allowed the financier to plead guilty聽in 2008 to a charge involving a single victim. He served 13 months in a jail work-release program.READ MORE: $500,000 settlement between Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser now publicSome famous acquaintances abandoned Epstein after his conviction, including former presidents Bill Clinton and Donald Trump, but many did not. Epstein continued to mingle with the rich and famous for another decade, often stanley cup through philanthropic work.Reporting by the Miami Herald renewed interest in the scandal, and federal prosecutor Lyhr Jayland Walker s family sues officers and city, alleging excessive force
HELENA, Mont. AP 鈥?An appeals court has lifted a judge injunction that blocked construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to the U.S., but the developer has said it too late to begin work this year and environmental groups vowed to keep fighting it.A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ordered dismissal of the lawsuit by environmental and Native American groups, saying President Donald Trump had revoked a 2017 p stanley cup ermit allowing the $8 billion pipeline to be built.Trump later issued a new permit, and the appellate judges agreed with Justice Department attorneys who say that nullifies the legal challenge involving environmental impacts.The pipeline would ship up to 830,000 barrels 35 million gallons of crude oil af1 daily from the tar sands of Alberta through Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska, where it would tie in to existing pipelines to carry the crude to U.S. refineries.The ruling Thursday was a victory for TC Energy, a Calgary, Alberta-based company that wants to build the line, though company officials have said it already missed the 2019 construction season because of cou mizuno rt delays.We are pleased with the ruling, TC Energy spokesman Matthew John said. We look forward to advancing the project.John did not respond to questions on whether the ruling would change the construction schedule.Attorneys for the plaintiffs accuse Trump of trying to get around court rulings by issuing the new
