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Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington and Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton in "Bridgerton" (Liam Daniel/Netflix)

The "Bridgerton Ball" fail explained

Nardos Haile
Easter eggs and bunny in basket (Getty Images/Cavan Images)

Don't fall for this Easter scam

Manuela Lopez Restrepo
Generation Hustle (HBO Max)

"Generation Hustle" almost got scammed

Ashlie D. Stevens
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump scam may draw legal consequences

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
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Donald Trump; Ivanka Trump (Getty/Olivier Douliery/Sean Gallup/Scott Olson/Photo montage by Salon)

Matthew Chapman
(Getty/Roberto Schmidt)

Trump family must face lawsuit: judge

Matthew Rozsa
Windows in the doors of a Republican political consulting firm, Strategic Campaign Group, on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

FBI raids GOP-linked group

Taylor Link
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event at the University of Iowa Field House, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP)

Trump University students talk

Sophia Tesfaye
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(AP/Alex Brandon)

GOP's "scam artist" problem

Simon Maloy
Sal Russo (AP/Alex Brandon)

Tea Party quack's new target

Heather Digby Parton
Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (AP/Paul Sakuma)

Sarah Gray
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Most shameful bank scam ever?

David Dayen
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Richard Berman (CBS News)

Corporate America's new scam

Lisa Graves
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Swindling dumb conservatives

Alex Seitz-Wald
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Beck-backed gold fraud?

Alex Seitz-Wald
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Prachi Gupta
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