https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/09/citizen-shot-ice-officer-lawsuit-california
Showing posts with label lawsuit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lawsuit. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
US citizen shot by ICE officer near children’s bus stop sues government for $25m
Lawsuit also alleges agents followed Carlos Jimenez to a hospital and ‘interfered’ in his care, with bullet fragments still lodged near lung…
Friday, November 6, 2026
Meta, TikTok, Google sue to block California teen social media law championed by Newsom - POLITICO
“Platforms would rather sue the state than lean into what California families overwhelmingly want. It’s just a continuation of big tech’s fight to addict children for profit,” he said in a text message. “As disappointing as this development is, I do trust the courts will put children’s safety over corporate greed.”…
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Ex-FBI chief in Chicago sues DoJ, claiming he was pressured to investigate Trump’s foes
The former head of the FBI in Chicago has accused the Trump administration of pressuring him to investigate the president’s political opponents and making him a “scapegoat” after a major federal case against anti-ICE protesters fell apart…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/02/fbi-douglas-depodesta-trump-lawsuit-doj
Judge tosses case against two officials accused of lying about Hunter Biden
The two FBI agents were charged with making false statements to Congress while testifying about the bureau’s role in investigating Biden’s laptop…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/02/judge-tosses-case-fbi-hunter-biden
Mamdani threatens to sue Trump administration over ICE ‘illegal commandeering’ NYC parking lots - POLITICO
The legal threat marks an escalation in the mayor’s effort to disrupt ICE activities…
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Maurene Comey was illegally fired from DOJ, judge finds : NPR
In his ruling Monday, U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman, a nominee of former President Barack Obama, wrote that the Department of Justice "invented a new and expansive theory of executive power" in dismissing Maurene Comey, and violated her constitutional right to due process.
"To accept Defendants' argument would be to unsettle the very equilibrium established by this Nation's constitutional system," the judge wrote.
The opinion adds to concerns of politically motivated dismissals at the DOJ. Several federal prosecutors and former FBI agents have sued the DOJ under the Trump administration over their dismissals, alleging that they were fired for political reasons tied to their work…
https://www.npr.org/2026/10/26/g-s1-149960/judge-maurene-comey-illegal-dismissal
Lawsuit argues Trump’s media ban hurts news consumers - POLITICO
The plaintiffs say they depend on reporting that the White House has restricted…
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/26/trump-media-ban-lawsuit-news-consumers
Saturday, October 24, 2026
‘I’m the one’: Trump says he ordered Alaska elections lawsuit - POLITICO
The lawsuit marks an extraordinary intervention by the federal government in a state election, with the administration seeking to delay certification of results if the incumbent loses by a margin small enough that votes cast for the independent Sullivan could have changed the outcome…
“They have two guys named Dan Sullivan running. So the Democrats put up a guy. I don’t think he ever voted before. All of a sudden, he decides to run for the Senate. … One is Daniel S. One is Daniel J. The Daniel J. is the fake. And he wants to change his middle initial to Daniel S. But he said this has nothing to do with politics,” the president said, without providing any evidence for his claims…
Friday, October 23, 2026
Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11 | PBS News
"No one forced Plaintiff to file this lawsuit and to dispute that his speech on January 6 incited the violence that followed at the Capitol. But as long as he chooses to maintain the case, he cannot commit the fundamental injustice of preventing the BBC from obtaining the evidence it needs to robustly defend itself on every element of his claim."…
Crypto shareholder sues Trump, family-backed crypto venture - POLITICO
A shareholder of a crypto company on Thursday sued President Donald Trump and the crypto venture co-founded by his family in federal court, alleging Trump violated the Constitution by profiting off his office through a pair of deals linked to the United Arab Emirates…
Sunday, October 18, 2026
‘Unsafe’ conditions at Texas ICE facility put immigrants at risk of injury or death, lawsuit says
Court filing alleges ‘physical abuse by guards’, ‘filthy living conditions’ and disease outbreaks at Camp East Montana…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/16/texas-ice-facility-immigrants-risks-lawsuit
Saturday, October 17, 2026
US justice department sues California over alleged noncitizen voting
“The Department of Justice has not provided the underlying evidence, source, or methodology supporting its assertions that individuals identified in its records are ineligible to vote,” Logan said in a statement. “We cannot withhold or refuse to count ballots based solely on unverified allegations, nor can we disregard the legal requirements governing our election – and we certainly have no authority to act on records that are outside of our jurisdiction.”…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/15/justice-department-sues-california-midterms
Friday, October 16, 2026
GOP suit against Lansing election officials lays groundwork for denying results, county clerk says
"The GOP has a very bad track record when it comes to winning lawsuits," Byrum said. "They make a whole lot of claims, cause a whole lot of talk and a whole lot of speculation, but when the courts decide, when the public actually looks into the issues, they have found that our elections are safe, secure and accurate."…
2 women accuse Matt Gaetz of sex trafficking in new lawsuit - POLITICO
The lawsuit says it “arises from the recruitment and sexual exploitation” that occurred from 2017 through January 2019 and included trips to various locations such as Las Vegas, New York City and the Bahamas. It accuses Gaetz and Greenberg of making promises to help the two women financially or with college bills…
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/15/matt-gaetz-lawsuit-trafficking-florida-01120754
FBI agents and analysts who were fired for working on Trump classified files probe sue to get their jobs back | PBS News
"In return for their service, they were fired because they did their jobs, as they always did to follow the facts and law without bias or favor. To this administration, this is an offense. To the rest of us, it is heroic," said a statement from their attorneys, Margaret Donovan, Abbe Lowell and Rebecca Tinio…
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Michigan, 13 states sue Trump over canceled unemployment funds
Michigan and 13 other states are suing the U.S. Department of Labor for clawing back several million dollars in funding for improvements to state unemployment insurance systems.
The grants were created as a part of the American Rescue Plan Act, a stimulus package passed by Congress in 2021 to aid economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants were meant to help modernize the technology used to administer states’ unemployment programs to better prevent fraud, pay out benefits, and promote equitable access…
https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-10-13/michigan-unemployment-lawsuit-trump
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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