13 Attorneys General Sue Biden Administration Over Coronavirus Relief Tax Rules
The American Rescue Plan forbids recipient states from using relief funds to offset net tax losses.
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Federal Court Will Let ACLU Continue Lawsuit Against Immigration Checkpoints in New England
According to the ACLU and its state-level affiliates, the border checkpoints serve no practical purpose, with motorists often stopped for non-immigration related reasons.
Lawsuit: Virginia Police Officers Pepper Spray, Beat Mixed-Race Army Lieutenant
2nd Lt. Caron Nazario claims he was pulled over and pepper-sprayed for driving without plates–even though his vehicle was new enough to not need a permanent set.
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.
New Jersey Settles with Women Prisoners Who Say They Were Sexually Assaulted Behind Bars
The state will pay a total of $21 million.
Wayne LaPierre Says He Didn’t Tell Bankruptcy Plans to Other NRA Leaders
Wayne LaPierre, the head of the National Rifle Association, told a bankruptcy judge that he did not inform other NRA leaders of his decision to file Chapter 11 bankruptcy on behalf of the organization. According to The Hill, LaPierre said he consulted a three-member, special litigation team before moving the NRA towards bankruptcy. However, he
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.
Woman Accuses Desuahn Watson of Sexual Assault, Bringing Total Number of Lawsuits to 22
The anonymous plaintiff claims the Houston Texans quarterback “exposed himself” and tried to molest her during a professional massage session.
Lawsuit Claims Rochester Police Have Brutalized Minorities for Decades
The lawsuit points to protests surrounding the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who was killed in the midst of a mental health crisis.
Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Trump, Twitter Antics
Since Trump is no longer president, the Supreme Court has agreed to dismiss the case.