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Josh Russell

Josh Russell

Josh Russell is a politics and culture reporter, who has covered the so-called "Sovereign District of New York" federal court daily beat for Courthouse News since Nov. 2015. A native of Washington, DC, he is based in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, following a decade in Richmond, Virginia.

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Latest Articles by Josh Russell

ABC, Jimmy Kimmel argue fair use protects videos mocking George Santos

After the embattled New York politician sued, Jimmy Kimmel’s lawyers argued the late-night host’s prank videos satirized Santos' “willingness to say patently ridiculous things for money.”

Financier asks 2nd Circuit to revive 'Let’s Get It On' copyright claims against Ed Sheeran

Lawyers for the British hitmaker argued that breathing new life into the already-dismissed "Let's Get It On" copyright claims would grant a monopoly over "unprotectable" building blocks of songwriting.

Florida woman who stole Ashley Biden’s diary sentenced to one month in prison

Following a lengthy and uncommon amount of adjournments and delays, Aimee Harris finally appeared in New York federal court for sentencing over her theft and sale of the private belongings of President Joe Biden's daughter.

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