The Daily Populous

Wednesday August 19th, 2020 morning edition

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Britney Spears is reportedly seeking to remove her father Jamie Spears as her sole conservator 12 years after he assumed the role, according to court documents filed by the singer’s attorney.

According to a document filed Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court by her lawyer, Samuel Ingham, “Britney is strongly opposed” to having her father, James “Jamie” Spears, continue as the sole conservator of her financial affairs.

Instead, Spears is reportedly hoping Jodi Montgomery, the temporary state-appointed conservator of her person for the past year, will also oversee her financial affairs.

“She strongly prefers to have a qualified corporate fiduciary appointed to serve (as conservator of her estate).”.

Ingham added that he believes that Britney’s new “objectives” will be “aggressively contested” by Jamie Spears.

The second describes Britney Spears’ “performing years” as a “world-class entertainer,” explaining that she has not been on tour since October 2018 as part of an indefinite work hiatus.

Earlier this month, Jamie slammed the ongoing #FreeBritney movement, telling New York Post’s Page Six: “All these conspiracy theorists don’t know anything. »

Exclusive: U.S. Postmaster General to pause all operational reforms after outcry

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is set to announce later on Tuesday that he will suspend all operational reforms and initiatives until after the November presidential election, according to a draft statement seen by Reuters and sources briefed on the matter.

DeJoy will also announce an expansion of a task force on election mail to include postal unions.

The move follows a lengthy call by the postal board of governors on Monday night, two people briefed on the matter said. »

Senate committee made criminal referral of Trump Jr., Bannon, Kushner, two others to federal prosecutors

Authored by nbcnews.com

The official confirmed reports in the Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post, which reported on the matter last week.

A criminal referral to the Justice Department means Congress believes a matter warrants investigation for potential violation of the law.

Lawyers for Trump Jr., Kushner, Bannon and Clovis have previously denied that their clients misled the committee. »

New Oculus Users Required to Use Facebook Account Starting in October, Existing Users by 2023

Authored by roadtovr.com

While a Facebook account is already required for some core social functionality on Oculus headsets—like cross-game messaging and voice-chat—Facebook today announced upcoming changes which require new users to use a Facebook account with their headset.

Facebook says that starting in October “everyone using an Oculus device for the first time will need to log in with a Facebook account.”

Existing users will be given the option to log in with their Facebook account and permanently merge their Oculus account with it. »

Black Officer Who Defended George Floyd Fired From Police Department

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Black Officer Who Defended George Floyd Fired From Police Department.

As the world mourned the death of George Floyd and fought for justice for Black Lives, many also began to speak out against the injustices, including police officers themselves.

RELATED: George Floyd Case: Defense Team For Fired Minneapolis Officer Thomas Lane Files For Charges To Be Dismissed. »