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As this situation unfolds, Charles appears to be keeping a proper distance from the legal proceedings.
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Geoffrey Greif, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2026
The legal proceedings began earlier this month and are expected to last through mid-March.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
Due to the ongoing legal proceedings, no potential witnesses in Akram’s trial will be called to give evidence to the commission, Bell said.
—Reuters, NBC news, 24 Feb. 2026
Ultimately, the five Polish aid workers were acquitted, but the verdict was recently appealed, and the group faces further legal proceedings.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
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Geoffrey Greif, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2026
The legal proceedings began earlier this month and are expected to last through mid-March.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
Due to the ongoing legal proceedings, no potential witnesses in Akram’s trial will be called to give evidence to the commission, Bell said.
—Reuters, NBC news, 24 Feb. 2026
Ultimately, the five Polish aid workers were acquitted, but the verdict was recently appealed, and the group faces further legal proceedings.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Legal proceedings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legal%20proceedings. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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