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Biden Admin Claims Legality of Loan Amnesty Due to COVID

(Headline USA) The Biden administration claimed its supposed authority to transfer the burden of student-loan expenses from debtors onto all U.S. taxpayers stemmed from loopholes brought about by the coronavirus pandemic and to a 2003 law aimed at providing help to members of the military. Legal challenges are expected over...

Wall Street Journal: Legal Experts Say No Basis for FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Search

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) In a recent op-ed column published by the Wall Street Journal, two former White House counsels and constitutional law experts said the FBI's recent raid on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home had absolutely no legal basis. Attorneys David Rivkin and Lee Casey, who served at...

Murdoch’s Son Sues Aussie Website for Defamation over Jan. 6 Conspiracy Claim

(Headline USA) Fox Corp. chief executive Lachlan Murdoch is suing Australian news website Crikey in a Sydney court for defamation over an opinion piece about last year’s uprising at the U.S. Capitol. Media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s son filed a statement of claim in the Federal Court on Tuesday, a day...

Elon Musk Subpoenas Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey

(Chris Parker, Headline USA) Elon Musk's legal team has subpoenaed Twitter founder Jack Dorsey for documents relating to bots and spam accounts on the platform. The subpoena comes as a legal battle continues between Musk and Twitter, reported the Daily Wire. Musk withdrew his bid to purchase the social media giant after accusing...

Walmart Must Pay $4.4M for Alleged Racial-Profiling of Oregon Shopper

(Headline USA) DDA Multnomah County grand jury has ordered Walmart to pay $4.4 million in damages to a man who sued the store, saying he was racially profiled and harassed by a Walmart employee at a Portland, Oregon, area store in 2020. According to the lawsuit the employee “spied” on...

UPDATE: FBI Skates on Entrapment, Jury Convicts 2 in Whitmer Kidnap Plot

(Headline USA) UPDATE: In a hasty decision that critics are calling yet another example of a two-tiered justice system, a jury wasted no time in convicting two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020, delivering swift verdicts in a plot that many claim was orchestrated by...

Trump’s White House Files Packed by Gov’t Agency, Not Staffers

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) The boxes of documents alleged to contain classified information, for which the FBI raided former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home, were packed up at the White House by the General Services Administration, Breitbart reported. According to journalist David Martosko, a source close to the president confirmed...

Ford to Appeal $1.7 Billion Verdict in Georgia Truck Crash

Ford Motor Co. plans to appeal a $1.7 billion verdict against the automaker after a pickup truck crash that claimed the lives of a Georgia couple, a company representative said Sunday. Jurors in Gwinnett County, just northeast of Atlanta, returned the verdict late last week in the yearslong civil case...

Court Temporarily Blocks Florida’s Anti-Woke Law

(Headline USA) A federal judge agreed to temporarily block a key aspect of a new Florida law that restricts workplaces from implementing “woke” trainings about race. In the decision released on Thursday, Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker criticized the Stop WOKE Act as “bordering on unintelligible” and granted a temporary...

UPDATE: Hack-Judge Reinhart Allows Partial Release of FBI Affidavit on Trump Raid

(Headline USA) U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to put forward proposed redactions as he committed to making public at least part of the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's estate in Florida. Reinhart gave prosecutors a week to submit a copy...

Judge Reinstates North Carolina’s 20-week Abortion Ban

(Headline USA) Abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, bolstering protections for unborn babies from pro-abortion radicals trying to circumvent the Supreme Court. U.S. District Judge William Osteen reinstated an unenforced 20-week abortion ban, with exceptions for urgent medical...

La. Katrina Victims Reach $20.5M Settlement over Shoddy Brad Pitt-Backed Homes

(Headline USA) Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation and homeowners of the houses built by the program, in an area of New Orleans among the hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina, have reached a $20.5 million settlement. The New Orleans Advocate reported Wednesday that, pending approval by a judge, each of...
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