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Bronx Rapper Cardi B Due Back In Court Following Strip Club Fight

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Cardi B is due back in court later this week.

The Bronx rapper was expected to be arraigned Monday on charges stemming from a strip club fight in Queens. She did not appear in court, but her lawyer was there on her behalf.

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Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, and nine members of her entourage allegedly threw bottles, chairs and a hookah pipe at bartenders inside Angels Strip Club back on Aug. 29.

The fight reportedly started over suspicion the star's husband, Migos rapper Offset, was cheating with a woman who worked there.

Cardi B was charged with misdemeanor assault and reckless endangerment. She's due back in court Friday.

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