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YSL and Pushin P: A dictionary guide to the Young Thug trial

Source: 2022 Atlanta Journal Constitution

The highly anticipated Young Thug trial kicked off this week and both sides have already been throwing around terms that aren’t particularly common — or have different meanings, depending on who’s talking.

The rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, is in court in Fulton County, Georgia, fighting gang and racketeering charges in connection with what prosecutors say is a violent street gang (YSL). He and 27 defendants other are facing RICO charges and have each been individually charged with other violations. Mr Williams has pleaded not guilty to all charges.

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