Massachusetts Prison Guards Sue Gov. Baker on Vaccine Mandate
The lawsuit claims that Gov. Charlie Baker’s lawsuit infringes on guards’ constitutional rights.
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Denver Judge Dismisses Police Officers’ Suit Against City Vaccine Mandate
In her ruling, the judge said that the officers should have filed an administrative complaint before taking the city to court.
Florida Gov. DeSantis Sues Biden Administration on “Catch and Release”
The lawsuit claims that the Biden administration’s so-called “catch and release” policy costs or will cost Florida millions of dollars per year.
Vermont Sues Oil Companies for Global Warming “Deception”
The lawsuit requests a court to order oil companies, like ExxonMobil and Sunoco, to warn consumers about the dangers of fossil fuel products.
Justice Department, U.S.A.G. Announce Lawsuit Against Texas Abortion Law
The lawsuit alleges that Texas’s restrictive anti-abortion law infringes both upon women’s constitutional rights and the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
Justice Department Planning to Sue Texas Over New Abortion Law
Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to provide more information about the lawsuit later this afternoon.
Harris County, Advocacy Groups Sue on Texas’s Possible New Voting Rules
The lawsuit was filed even before Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed the rules into effect.
Florida Democrat Sues Health Department to Get More Coronavirus Data
The lawsuit suggests that Florida has intentionally withheld coronavirus case information amidst the late-summer surge.
Capitol Police Officers File Lawsuit Against Trump, Far-Right Extremists
The lawsuit accuses President Trump and far-right extremists of pushing false election conspiracies in the hope of unsettling American democracy.
Federal Judge Sanctions, Condemns Pro-Trump Attorneys Behind Election Lawsuits
In her ruling, U.S. District Judge Linda Parker ordered the attorneys–including Sidney Powell–to pay financial penalties and take 12 hours of legal education, including a course on election law.