Trump’s bid to axe gag order in ‘hush money’ case denied by NY’s top court
The New York State Supreme Court on Tuesday denied Donald Trump’s bid to lift a gag order in a Manhattan “hush money” lawsuit, rejecting the former president’s argument that the gag order violated his constitutional rights. A New York state appeals court ruled to dismiss President Trump’s appeal against Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Juan Marchan’s […]
Google loses bid to avoid trial in DOJ’s digital advertising antitrust case
A federal judge ruled Friday that internet search giant Alphabet Inc.’s Google must go on trial to answer claims by U.S. antitrust authorities that it illegally dominates the online advertising technology market. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, denied Google’s motion during a hearing, according to court records. Google had argued for victory […]
Rep. Ben Cline Announces Bid for RSC Chairman, ‘Sky Is the Limit’ with Trump, GOP House
Rep. Ben Klein (R-VA) announced his candidacy for chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) in an interview with Breitbart News on Thursday, saying that if Republicans control the House and Donald Trump becomes president in the future, “the possibilities are endless.” “I’m excited to continue the great tradition that the RSC has built over […]
Trump supports Larry Hogan’s Senate bid
Former President Donald Trump Said The leading 2024 Republican presidential candidate said he hopes former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan wins his election to the U.S. Senate. The comment came after Fox News Channel’s Aisha Hasni asked him if he would support Hogan’s election. Asked later whether he would support Hogan, Trump said, “I would probably […]
Fani Willis asks Georgia appeals court to toss Trump’s bid to oust her
The Georgia Court of Appeals should reject Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the election fraud lawsuit against the former president because former lead prosecutor Nathan Wade, with whom Willis had an affair, is no longer involved in the case, new court documents say. The former president, along with […]
Biden reportedly blames re-election bid for Hunter’s conviction: ‘He would have gotten the plea deal’
President Biden has reportedly expressed concern about the spotlight his political career is bringing to his family and blamed his reelection campaign for his son Hunter Biden’s conviction on federal firearms charges. “If I wasn’t running for reelection, he would have made a plea deal,” Biden reportedly told a person close to him earlier this […]
Shari Redstone kills Skydance bid for Paramount Global
Shari Redstone on Tuesday called off a deal to sell Paramount Global parent company National Amusements to Skydance Media amid months of soap opera drama over the media giant’s fate. According to the Wall Street Journal, the media heir turned down a $1.75 billion offer from the tech heir for a 77 percent stake. National […]
Supreme Court to consider Meta bid to end Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal lawsuit
The Supreme Court will consider Meta’s request to halt a class action lawsuit filed by investors against the company in connection with the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, the court announced on Monday. The lawsuit centers on investors’ allegations that Facebook’s parent company failed to disclose how Facebook users’ personal information was being misused by […]
Left-leaning Judge Susan Crawford launches Wisconsin Supreme Court bid
Liberal Judge Susan Crawford has entered the race to be on the Wisconsin Supreme Court and replace the longest-serving current justice on the state’s highest court. Crawford, who is serving as a judge at the Dane County Circuit Court, will run to replace liberal-leaning Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, who has served on Wisconsin’s high court […]
SCOTUS to hear Facebook’s bid to toss shareholder suit over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a motion by Meta-owned Facebook to dismiss a private securities fraud lawsuit accusing the company of misleading investors in 2017 and 2018 about the company and third parties’ misuse of user data. The Supreme Court was hearing Facebook’s appeal of a lower court decision that allowed […]