California Rep. Files Another Defamation Lawsuit, This Time Against NBC, Rachel Maddow
Nunes claims that Maddow made fallacious claims about his unwillingness to part with a package allegedly given to him by a Russian agent.
Political Litigation
Judge: Trump Family Can’t Force Fraud Lawsuit into Private Arbitration
Former President Donald Trump and his family stand accused of negligently sponsoring the American Communications Network, which has been likened to a pyramid scheme.
Minnesota Conservatives Sue to Shut Down Critical Race Theory in Public, Private Institutions
The lawsuits describes critical race theory as a “racially divisive” ideology which lends to discrimination, retaliation, and bullying.
Georgia Judge Dismisses Yet Another Run-off Election Lawsuit
The court found that the lawsuit had been filed far too late to even be considered.
Circuit Court Orders Maryland to Continue Paying Unemployment Benefits
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s office has since said that it will stop trying to end unemployment benefits for eligible residents.
Donald Trump Announces “Major Class Action” Against Facebook, Twitter, and Google
The bizarre lawsuit suggests that social media companies are not, in fact, private corporations but rather governmental entities.
Court Will Let Indiana Gov. Holcomb Pursue Private Lawsuit Against General Assembly
Holcomb filed a private lawsuit challenging the state General Assembly’s passage of a bill restricting his emergency powers.
Department of Justice Sues Georgia, Calls New Voting Law Discriminatory
In a statement, Attorney General Merrick Garland suggested that Georgia’s new Election Integrity Act specifically and intentionally targets Black voters.
Trump Ally, Attorneys Ask Court to Dismiss Dominion’s Defamation Lawsuits
Dominion claims that the CEO of MyPillow took advantage of the “Big Lie” to “dupe” Trump supporters into purchasing his products.
Justice Department Drops Lawsuit Against John Bolton and Tell-all Book
Attorneys for Bolton have said the Biden administration’s decision is tantamount to a total vindication for Trump’s one-time national security adviser.