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Federal Trial of Sayfullo Saipov Begins in Manhattan Court, Death Penalty Sought by Prosecutors

On Monday, the federal trial of Sayfullo Saipov began in Manhattan federal court. Saipov, an Uzbek immigrant, is accused of driving a rented pickup truck onto a New York City bike path in 2017, killing eight people in its path of destruction. Assistant U.S. Attorney Alexander Li began his opening statement by recreating the terror attack that he said Saipov…