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Justin Timberlake: 'After what we saw today, we should all be supporting Britney at this time'

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  By Lisa Respers France, CNN   Updated 8:48 AM EDT, Thu June 24, 2021 (CNN) Britney Spears once declared Justin Timberlake her great love and on Wednesday he showed her love after  she spoke out during her conservatorship hearing. Timberlake took to his  verified Twitter account  to say, "After what we saw today, we should all be supporting Britney at this time." The pair famously started dating when they were teens and confirmed they were a couple in 1999, having met as child stars when they were both part of the cast of "The All New Mickey Mouse Club." Their relationship was the stuff of pop music fairytales and much was made of their split in 2002. Spears would later marry and divorce dancer/rapper Kevin Federline, with whom she shares two sons. Timberlake, who has been married to actress Jessica Biel since 2012, tweeted, "Jess and I send our love, and our absolute support to Britney during this time. We hope the courts, and her family make this right and l

Meet the youngest billionaires in the world on Forbes Under 30

 Janet John 6 hours ago Despite the pandemic, Forbes recorded 493 new billionaires added to the world’s wealthiest list this year. According to Forbes, a new billionaire was minted every 17 hours on average over the past year. Altogether, the world’s wealthiest are $5 trillion richer than a year ago. The list also included billionaires under 30, the youngest being an 18-year-old teenager from Germany. We will look at the 10 youngest billionaires on Forbes under 30 list 2021. Alexandra and katharina Andresen ($1.3 billion) The Andresen sisters, aged 24 and 25 each inherited 42% of Ferd, a Bærum, Norway-based investment company that reels in about $2 billion in annual revenue. Their father, Johan, still runs the business and controls 70% of the votes via a dual-class share structure. The Oslo-based investment company Ferd, has private equity holdings, a real estate portfolio, and participates in the Nordic stock exchange. The sisters are worth $1.3 billion each. READ: Top 5 women who bec

Conflicts involving an R. Kelly lawyer arise ahead of his trial

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  By Sonia Moghe and Lauren Del Valle, CNN Updated 9:16 AM EDT, Fri June 18, 2021 (CNN) As R. Kelly shuffles his legal team two months ahead of trial, a federal judge is weighing potential conflicts involving one of his remaining attorney's past interactions with potential witnesses who may be involved in the trial. Kelly is awaiting US District Judge Ann Donnelly's decision on a request from two of Kelly's long-time Chicago-based attorneys, Steve Greenberg and Michael Leonard, to withdraw from the case. Kelly's remaining attorneys, Thomas Farinella and Nicole Blank Becker, said in court last week that the singer had terminated Greenberg and Leonard. Donnelly in court asked to hear about concerns about alleged conflicts Becker may have before approving Greenberg and Leonard's request to leave the case. Becker officially became one of Kelly's attorneys of record for his Brooklyn federal racketeering case on April 19, but has represented him in other cases in Illi