ABC News, George Stephanopoulos Settle Trump Defamation Suit, Forced To Pay President-Elect $15,000,000

ABC News and one of its leading hosts, George Stephanopoulos, have decided to settle President-elect Trump’s defamation lawsuit, avoiding a potentially costly trial and threatening Donald Trump. The agreement with the president-elect was revealed in court documents released Saturday. ABC News will pay $15 million in future “charitable contributions” by Dec. 24.[p]Housing Foundation and Museum” […]

Maricopa County GOP files to withdraw its suit challenging Proposition 479

The Maricopa County Republican Party on Sunday asked the Superior Court to dismiss its lawsuit challenging the certification of Proposition 479. County voters overwhelmingly passed the ballot measure in November. Extending the 40-year-old countywide half-cent sales tax would raise nearly $15 billion for local highways, roads and bus routes. Attorney Brian Brehm said: The complaint […]

Kari Lake settles defamation suit with Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer

After a bitter legal battle, Kari Lake has filed a defamation lawsuit against Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer over Lake’s false accusations that he helped steal the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election from Maricopa. A settlement agreement was reached in the lawsuit. Lake is a Republican running for this year’s U.S. Senate election, supported by President-elect […]

L.A. County candidates will remain defendants in former volunteer’s suit

Two Los Angeles County candidates running for state and local office remain defendants in a lawsuit alleging financial responsibility for the sexual abuse of underage campaign volunteers, a judge ruled Thursday. did. Efren Martinez, who is running for a seat representing South Los Angeles in the California State Assembly, and Graciela Ortiz, a candidate for […]

DOJ Files Suit Against Visa, Alleges Debit Card Market Monopoly

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against credit card giant Visa in the Southern District of New York, accusing the company of abusing its market power to stifle competition in the debit card sector and inflate costs for consumers and businesses. The lawsuit alleges that Visa uses its vast […]

Santa Cruz County’s ex-treasurer embezzled more than $39M, suit alleges

A southern Arizona county is suing its former treasurer for allegedly embezzling more than $39 million over a decade and is demanding a jury trial. Santa Cruz County filed a civil lawsuit Thursday in Pima Superior Court against former county Treasurer Elizabeth Gutfer, her husband and son, and other unnamed individuals and entities. County officials […]

Former Arizona county treasurer embezzled $39M for over a decade: Suit

PHOENIX — A southern Arizona county has filed a lawsuit against a former treasurer with a history of withholding taxes, alleging he misappropriated more than $39 million in taxpayer money over more than a decade by funneling it into his own business and personal bank accounts. The alleged theft by former Santa Cruz County Treasurer […]

Jonathan Turley Says ‘Odds Are Against’ Trump In Suit Against DOJ Over Mar-A-Lago Raid

George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Monday that former President Donald Trump's potential $100 million lawsuit against the Justice Department over the Mar-a-Lago documents search will be “hard to win.” Trump's lawyers on Monday filed an administrative lawsuit with the Department of Justice over the Aug. 8, 2022, Mar-a-Lago attack and the subsequent […]

Universal, Warner, And Sony File $2.6 Billion Anti-Piracy Suit Against Verizon

Universal, Warner and Sony filed a $2.6 billion copyright infringement lawsuit against Verizon on Friday, The Hollywood Reporter (THR) reported. A coalition of major record companies has filed a lawsuit against Verizon, accusing the telecommunications giant of failing to curb copyright infringement among its users. according to Via THR. The lawsuit, filed in New York […]