Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest individual, attempted and failed to convince a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to relocate a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit to Texas. The lawsuit pertains to Musk's delayed disclosure of his growing stake in Twitter. His justification for the move was that his demanding schedule would make it difficult for him to defend … [Read more...] about Elon Musk Fails to Shift SEC’s Twitter Lawsuit Away from DC
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N.Y. AG James Sues DHS for $34M Over Transit Funding Freeze
New York Attorney General Letitia James has initiated a lawsuit against U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. The crux of the lawsuit alleges the unlawful retention of approximately $34 million in funds requested by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York. The MTA, a state agency, holds the responsibility of operating the city's subway and bus … [Read more...] about N.Y. AG James Sues DHS for $34M Over Transit Funding Freeze
YouTube Pays $24.5 Million to End Legal Fight Over Trump Account Suspension
Alphabet's YouTube has decided to settle a lawsuit by paying out a sum of $24.5 million. This lawsuit was filed by former President Donald Trump in response to the suspension of his account after the January 2021 events at the U.S. Capitol. The court documents confirming this were made public on Monday. This development follows earlier reports that Google is, in fact, the … [Read more...] about YouTube Pays $24.5 Million to End Legal Fight Over Trump Account Suspension
Trump Launches $15 Billion Legal War on The New York Times
President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against The New York Times, four of its reporters, and publisher Penguin Random House, seeking damages of at least $15 billion. The suit, filed in a Florida federal court, alleges defamation and libel stemming from a series of articles and a book published by the defendants. The lawsuit cites New York Times articles, including an … [Read more...] about Trump Launches $15 Billion Legal War on The New York Times
D.C. Sues Trump, Challenging Use of National Guard in Capital
The Trump administration has been served with a lawsuit by Washington, D.C. The legal action relates to the recent deployment of National Guard troops within the capital city's limits. The D.C. Attorney General, Brian Schwalb, voiced his concerns in a recent post, stating, "Armed soldiers should not be policing American citizens on American soil." The significance of this … [Read more...] about D.C. Sues Trump, Challenging Use of National Guard in Capital