Oligarch Kenes Rakishev Named In New Trump Election Interference Case
Sater claims that the campaign against himself and Trump was coordinated by Kenes Rakishev and Karim Massimov, who was arrested for treason by the Kazakh authorities in January.
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Wisconsin Residents Sue “Electors” Who Wanted to Rig Vote for Trump
The Department of Justice is also investigating allegations that pro-Trump electors in Wisconsin and several other states conspired to cast electoral ballots for Trump in states that Biden won.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Says He’s Being Sued By State Bar
The non-profit State Bar Foundation alleges that Paxton misused his office to support lawsuits propagating election conspiracy theories.
Computer Repairman Behind Hunter Biden Laptop Leak Files Lawsuit
The computer repairman claims that he suffered serious reputational damage after Democratic legislators and media outlets erroneously alleged that the Hunter Biden laptop leak was part of a Russian disinformation plot when, in fact, Hunter Biden later admitted that laptop was his.
Judge: Florida Immigration Lawsuit Can Move Forward
The Trump-appointed judge said that the Department of Justice’s move to dismiss was, at best, “unpersuasive.”
Lawsuit: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s “Operation Lone Star” Violates Migrants’ Rights
An attorney for several migrants said her clients were kept in custody after they posted bond–and even after prosecutors dropped charges against them.
Trump Sues Hillary Clinton, Other Democrats for Russia Collusion Claims
In his 108-page lawsuit, Trump claims that Hillary Clinton and other high-profile Democrats orchestrated a wide-ranging conspiracy against his 2016 presidential election campaign.
Republican Lawmakers Sue to End C.D.C.’s Airplane Mask Mandate
One conservative lawmaker observed that, even as the C.D.C. continues to extend its mask mandates, State of the Union attendees were allowed to discard their face coverings at will.
Federal Appeals Panel Kicks Virginia Election Lawsuit Back to Lower Court
The Democratic activist behind the lawsuit has celebrated the latest development as a major victory for democracy.
Texas Judge Won’t Let State Investigate Parents of Transgender Children
The judge issued her order after hearing from a state inspector who said that cases involving transgender children were being treated very differently from others.