Texas Sues White House After President Biden Rescinds Trump’s “Migrant Protection Protocols”
Texas says the move has led to a surge in illegal immigration along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Political Litigation
Smartmatic Lawsuit Says Fox News’s Faux Journalism Isn’t Protected By First Amendment
Election technology company Smartmatic is pushing back against Fox News, claiming the media outlet peddled conspiracy theories and pushed disinformation during the last presidential race. According to The New York Times, Smartmatic has filed a lawsuit accusing Fox of overstepping the bounds of journalistic integrity. In its lawsuit, Smartmatic claims that Fox’s election coverage damaged
Nebraska Supreme Court Tosses Inmate’s Claim of Negligence, Riot Injuries
Plaintiff John Wizinsky says his PTSD and diabetes have both gotten worse after the riot.
Biden Administration Asks Courts to Dismiss Torture Lawsuit Against Former Egypt PM
Mohamed Soltan, a D.C.-based activist and U.S. citizen, has spent years trying to hold former Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi liable for torture.
Capitol Police Officers Sue Donald Trump for Emotional and Physical Injuries
The two officers accuse Trump of intentionally sparking the January 6th riots, in which they were both injured.
NAACP, Activists File Lawsuit Against Georgia’s New Voting “Integrity” Law
Civil rights activists say the lawsuit will disproportionately harm people of color.
Dominion Voting Systems Sues Fox News for Spreading Election Conspiracy Theories
Dominion says it hasn’t ruled out suing Donald Trump himself.
Immigration Advocates File Lawsuit Against Arizona Attorney General
Immigrants’ rights advocates are pushing back against Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s attempts to block President Joe Biden’s latest changes to U.S. immigration policy. On Tuesday, a coalition of immigration and Latino advocacy groups announced a lawsuit against Brnovich’s office. The complaint, notes The Associated Press, was filed by the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational