Lawsuit: Nevada Mom Says Charter School Forced Her Biracial Son to Claim “White Privilege”
The lawsuit suggests that William Clark–who is biracial–was singled out for privilege checks because of his White appearance.
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Texas Republican Legislator Sues Vice President Pence to Overturn Biden’s Electoral Win
Rep. Louie Gohmert, a Texas Republican, hopes to hand Vice President Pence sole authority to call the 2020 election.
Michigan Man Lodges Bar Complaint Against Former Trump Campaign Attorney Sidney Powell
Sidney Powell has filed numerous lawsuits–most of which have since been dismissed–in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Girl Scouts Sue Boy Scouts in Trademark Infringement Spat
The Girl Scouts claim that Boy Scout packs and troops have been tricking unsuspecting parents into signing their daughters up.
Stimulus Bill in Danger After Trump Demands Bigger Checks
Republicans refused to support a unanimous consent vote that would’ve passed a proposal for $2,000 stimulus checks to the Senate.
Robinhood Faces Class Action Immediately After Paying $65m Fine to SEC
Shortly after agreeing to pay a $65 million federal fine, financial tech start-up Robinhood has been targeted by a new class action lawsuit. Robinhood, a phone-based application, allows its users to transfer money from a bank account onto the company’s platform. Consumers are then able to buy and sell stocks for free. Launched in 2013,
Lawsuit: Trump Campaign’s Election Lawsuits Violated the Ku Klux Klan Act
In its complaint, the NAACP noted that many of the Trump campaign’s lawsuits seek or sought to invalidate Black votes.
Federal Judge Hears Texas-led DACA Case But Doesn’t Issue Ruling
A federal judge in Texas has yet to issue a ruling on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA. The Houston Chronicle reports that U.S. District Judge Andrew S. Hanen’s decision will not likely come until after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into the White House in late January. While
Immigrant Women File Class Action Against Irwin County Detention Center
Many of the women’s claims relate to Dr. Mahendra Amin, who allegedly performed unauthorized hysterectomies on detained migrants.
Wisconsin Legislators Sign Aboard New Lawsuit Challenging Biden’s Win in Five Battleground States
A spokesperson for Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said conservative legislators are trying to disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.