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Judge rules Michael Jeffries is fit for sex trafficking trial
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 21, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge ruled that former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries is mentally competent to stand trial. U.S. District Judge Nusrat Choudhury found he has a rational and factual understanding of the proceedings and can consult with his lawyers, clearing him for a jury trial in October on Long Island.
WHO: U.S. District Judge Nusrat Choudhury
WHAT: Ruled Michael Jeffries is mentally competent to face a sex trafficking trial.
WHEN: Aug 21, 2026
WHERE: Long Island, USA
WHY: To decide Jeffries’ mental fitness after his legal team argued he had dementia and late-onset Alzheimer’s.
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