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.
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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.
Conservative Voters File Redistricting Lawsuits in Wisconsin
The lawsuits seek to uphold conservatives’ electoral advantage in Wisconsin, despite demographics now favoring Democrats.
Restaurant Owners Sue New York City Over New Vaccine Mandate
The lawsuit alleges that New York has needlessly endangered restaurants, gyms, and certain indoor entertainment venues with targeted restrictions.
Florida Files Motion to Toss Lawsuit Over School Mask Policies
Florida state officials are pushing back against a lawsuit filed by parents who are unhappy about the recent executive order on masking in schools.
Voters File Complaint Calling California Recall Initiative Unconstitutional
The complaint alleges that people who support Newsom’s removal will be given “two votes” to his supporters’ one.
Houston’s Harris County Files Lawsuit Against Gov. Abbott, Ban on Mask Mandates
Harris County attorneys claim that Gov. Abbott has abused his power, unfairly impinging upon local governments’ rights.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against “Compassion Seattle’s” Anti-Homelessness Initiative
The ACLU claims that Compassion Seattle’s initiative, which will be voted upon in the state’s November election, undermines the city’s ability to set its own policies–and lacks the vision to present a long-term solution to the city’s homelessness crisis.
Judge: Dominion Voting Systems Can Pursue Lawsuit Against Pro-Trump Attorneys
Dominion will be able to pursue three different defamation claims, filed against attorneys Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell, as well as MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell.
ACLU, Immigrant Groups Sue to End Biden Administration’s Use of Title 42
The ACLU claims that the Biden’s use of the controversial public health rule, which allows the government to deport migrants during a pandemic, is contrary to the administration’s promises.