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Britney Spears may be channeling Elle Woods in the future as she has been invited to testify in front of Congress. While the 40-year-old uses posts light-hearted videos of her dancing, she opened up about a much more serious matter on Instagram on Wednesday, Feb. 16. She shared a letter she had received from Congress members Charlie Crist and Eric Swalwell in December inviting her to speak out on her conservatorship and how she broke free from it.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentIs Britney Spears headed to Washington D.C.?The pop star and her attorney, Mathew Rosengart, have been invited by Congress to speak about guardianships and conservatorships. The outreach from Capitol Hill follows Spears’ recent legal victory — the singer was freed from a 13-year conservatorship in Nov.

Whoa, is there a possibility that Meghan Markle might have to head to court and testify in Prince Andrew’s sexual assault case? The attorney representing Virginia Roberts Giuffre in her civil lawsuit against the Duke of York believes so…

Lawyer up. Meghan Markle and Prince Andrew could find themselves in court soon if the Duchess of Sussex is asked to testify in the Duke of York’s sexual assault case.

Meghan Markle might be one of the famous names who would be called to testify in the lawsuit against Prince Andrew.

Tory Lanez shouted “Dance, bitch!” before allegedly shooting Megan Thee Stallion in an incident last year.In July 2020, the Houston rapper (real name Megan Pete) was shot in the foot after a party at Kylie Jenner’s house.

After two brothers spent hours telling a jury how Jussie Smollett paid them to carry out a fake racist and anti-gay attack on himself in downtown Chicago, the big question when the actor's trial resumes Monday will be whether or not he will tell his side of the story. Attorneys rarely announce whether or not their clients will take the stand before they actually call them to testify, and Smollett's attorneys have not made their plans public.

Just one day after Jill Duggar and her brother Jed Duggar were named as “confirmed or potential witnesses” in Josh Duggar‘s trial, Jill’s husband, Derick Dillard, arrived at the courthouse.

James Franco and Elon Musk may soon weigh in on Johnny Depp’s libel lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard.

What’s next? Erika Jayne may never take the stand amid her estranged husband Tom Girardi’s bankruptcy case, according to attorney Ronald Richards.

Jay-Z was last week encouraged to testify in person when his long running legal battle with perfume company Parlux finally gets to court in New York later this month.Fragrance firm Parlux sued Jay-Z – real name Shawn Carter – back in 2016, accusing the rapper of failing to meet his commitments to plug Gold Jay-Z, a perfume that Parlux and Carter launched together.The case has been slowly working its way through the courts ever since, with Parlux seeking access to Carter’s work diary, in order to assess what he was up to when he was meant to be flogging its perfume. Carter tried his best to not share any of that information, with limited success.Along the way there were a few other side disputes.

asylum seekers who crossed the Mediterranean from North Africa. Mr Salvini, the head of the League party, is accused of illegally stopping around 150 migrants from disembarking on the island of Lampedusa after they were rescued at sea in August 2019.

R. Kelly told a judge on Wednesday that he won't take the witness stand at his sex trafficking trial, meaning he'll avoid the risk of a potentially brutal cross-examination.

UPDATE 9/17/21 2:46 p.m. ET

A picture is worth a thousand words, so McKayla Maroney didn’t have to say much more than what she posted on Wednesday evening. Hours after McKayla, 25, testified about the FBI’s mishandling the Larry Nassar sexual abuse investigation, she posted photos of her alongside the other three women who spoke in front of Congress: Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, and Maggie Nichols. The photos showed Simone, 24, Aly, 27, Maggie, 24, and McKayla sitting in front of a roaring fireplace, enjoying a moment of sisterhood together. McKayla captioned the post with a black heart emoji, a bit of love for these women after the hard day they endured.

Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Maggie Nichols and Aly Raisman appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of a two-part hearing on the FBI's mishandling of the investigation into Nassar, who was found to have sexually abused scores of young athletes while working at Michigan State University and with USA Gymnastics. Nichols was the first victim of Nassar's to report his abuse to USA Gymnastics.«What is the point of reporting abuse if our own FBI agents are going to take it upon themselves to bury that report in a drawer?» Maroney told the panel.

Still searching for justice. Gymnasts Aly Raisman, Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, September 15, about USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar‘s sexual abuse and why they believe the FBI is partially to blame.

Fighting on. Angelina Jolie is still hoping that her children will be able to testify in her ongoing custody battle with Brad Pitt after several setbacks.

Jussie Smollett’s attorneys cannot call as a witness the Chicago prosecutor whose office dropped initial charges accusing the actor of staging a racist, anti-gay attack on himself in 2019, a judge ruled Thursday.

The case against Katie Price's alleged attacker could be dropped within a matter of days as she "cannot face" a court appearance. Katie was rushed to hospital in the early hours of Monday 23 August with "facial injuries" after the alleged attack with a 32 year old man arrested on suspicion of assault, theft and coercive and controlling behaviour before being released on bail until 20 September.

Virginia Roberts Giuffre may have a former employee of Jeffery Epstein on her side in her bombshell sexual assault lawsuit against Prince Andrew. A man who once worked for the late financier — and claims to have spotted Andrew groping a young, blonde Giuffre near the pool on Epstein’s private island — wants to testify on her behalf, according to a report.