05-05-2021

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IMF warns global tax deal 'urgently needed' to avoid potential trade war

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Tuesday that a global tax deal is “urgently needed” in order to avoid a potential trade war. “We are particularly optimistic for a global agreement on corporate income taxation in 2021,” IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday, Bloomberg reported.

Chauvin juror who attended pre-trial rally may jeopardize guilty verdict

A juror in the Derek Chauvin trial may have jeopardized the guilty verdict by attending a rally last year and wearing a “Get Your Knee Off Our Necks/BLM” T-shirt, raising questions about whether he told the truth during jury selection. Brandon Mitchell, known as Juror #52, told Minneapolis news outlets Monday that he attended the Aug. 28 march in Washington.