Proud Boys File Lawsuit Against U.S. Government
The four plaintiffs were among the 1,500 people pardoned by President Donald Trump for their role in attacking and vandalizing the Capitol.
Ryan J. Farrick
Ryan Farrick is a writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
University of California Faculty, Researchers File Lawsuit Against Trump Administration
History professor Christine Philliou, another plaintiff in the lawsuit, claims that she lost a $250,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant to study Greek Orthodoxy Christians in 19th century Turkey. The funding was canceling without any explanation, other than a note stating that the administration’s priorities have changed, leaving Philliou and her team “flabbergasted.”
Texas Ends In-State Tuition Rates for Undocumented Immigrants
“Under federal law, schools cannot provide benefits to illegal aliens that they do not provide to U.S. citizens,” U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a statement. “The Justice Department will relentlessly fight to vindicate federal law and ensure that U.S. citizens are not treated like second-class citizens anywhere in the country.”
Lawsuit: Texas HOA Discriminated Against Black Residents
Aside from facing legal action from the McKinney Housing Authority, Providence Village has also been charged with discrimination following a years-long investigation by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Judge Dismisses Democrat-led Lawsuit Against Trump, FEC
The Democratic National Committee had initially sought an injunction against the order’s enforcement. However, in earlier hearings, U.S. District Judge Amir Ali noted that the FEC itself told the court that it would not comply with any presidential requests limiting its autonomy.
Justice Department Drops Lawsuit Against White House Adviser
In court documents, the Department of Justice provided no explanation for the dismissal.
Former Iowa Amusement Park Operators Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit
“Imagine the terror going on in those kids’ minds,” attorney Fred Dorr said. “And then you turn to the jury and you say, ‘What’s that worth, to watch your child die like that?’”
Florida Man Sues Disney After Being Ejected from Water Ride
Strickland, who weighed about 334 pounds at the time of the incident—several dozen pounds over Blizzard Beach’s weight limit—claims that he was ejected from his Disney inner tube as a result of the ride’s “exhilarating speeds.”
SEC Asks Court to Dismiss Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange Binance “with Prejudice”
The SEC did not provide a detailed explanation for its about-face, but indicated that the Trump administration made a calculated decision to cease litigation.
Library of Congress Official Suffers Early Loss in Suit Against Trump Administration
In court documents, Perlmutter and her attorneys asked the court to issue a temporary restraining order prohibiting Trump administration appointees from interfering with the Library of Congress and its operations.