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David Letterman Suspect Seeks Dismissal of Case

David Letterman and Joe Halderman Photo by: John P. Filo / CBS; Brad Barket / Getty Former CBS producer Robert Joel "Joe" Halderman – accused of attempting to extort $2 million from David Letterman – appeared in a Manhattan courtroom Tuesday, where... Full Article at People

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  1. David Letterman
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  3. Gerald Shargel

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  1. classic blackmail … Dave Letterman is not on trial ... He is the victim in this case.
    – Daniel Horowitz SOURCE: People 3 weeks ago
  2. Mr. Letterman is fully prepared to see this through to the end – including testifying at trial.
    – Daniel Horowitz SOURCE: People 3 weeks ago
  3. There was no extortion ... This was a commercial transaction, nothing more. [Letterman's] celebrity is why we are here today.
    – Gerald Shargel SOURCE: CNN 3 weeks ago
  4. I'm here to say, 'Not so fast
    – Gerald Shargel SOURCE: ABC News 3 weeks ago
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  1. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 24: Actor Zac Efron visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 24, 2009 in New York City.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 12: Actress Amanda Peet visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 12, 2009 in New York City.
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: Robert Halderman looks on as his attorney addresses the media following a hearing for the alleged blackmailing of David Letterman at the New York State Supreme Court on November 10, 2009 in New York City.
  4. Robert Joel "Joe" Halderman attends a hearing in a Manhattan criminal court in New York November 10, 2009.
  5. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 09: Singer and actress Mariah Carey leaves the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 9, 2009 in New York City.
  6. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 05: Singer Keith Urban visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 5, 2009 in New York City.
  7. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 13: Actress Sienna Miller visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on October 13, 2009 in New York City.
  8. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05: The exterior of St. Vincent's Medical Center is seen on December 5, 2009 in New York City. According to reports Alexa Ray Joel, daughter of Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley was hospitalized at St. Vincent's in Manhattan.
  9. New York state Sen. Eric Schneiderman, D-Bronx, right, consoles Sen. Thomas Duane, D-Manhattan, following the defeat of same-sex marriage legislation in the New York state Senate at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. , on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009.

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  1. David Letterman David Letterman
  2. Gerald Shargel
  3. CBS News CBS News
  4. Robert Joseph Halderman Robert Joseph Halderman
  5. Daniel Horowitz
  6. The Daily Beast The Daily Beast