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.
Political Litigation
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.
Mexican Gov’t Files Lawsuit Against American Gun Manufacturers, Distributors
The Mexican government claims that American gun makers have knowingly adopted business practices that facilitate firearms smuggling.
California Rep. Files Another Defamation Lawsuit, This Time Against NBC, Rachel Maddow
Nunes claims that Maddow made fallacious claims about his unwillingness to part with a package allegedly given to him by a Russian agent.
Judge: Trump Family Can’t Force Fraud Lawsuit into Private Arbitration
Former President Donald Trump and his family stand accused of negligently sponsoring the American Communications Network, which has been likened to a pyramid scheme.
Minnesota Conservatives Sue to Shut Down Critical Race Theory in Public, Private Institutions
The lawsuits describes critical race theory as a “racially divisive” ideology which lends to discrimination, retaliation, and bullying.
Georgia Judge Dismisses Yet Another Run-off Election Lawsuit
The court found that the lawsuit had been filed far too late to even be considered.