Judge in Trump’s federal election subversion case rejects defense effort to dismiss the prosecution

WASHINGTON — The federal judge overseeing the election interference case against former President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a defense motion to dismiss an indictment based on claims that Trump was charged with revenge and political motives. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s ruling marks her first substantive order since the case was returned to her […]
Judge denies Trump motion to dismiss DC case over selective prosecution

A federal judge on Saturday refused to dismiss a federal election interference case against former President Trump because he argued he was wrongly and independently prosecuted. in 16 page orderU.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan wrote that the court must assume at the outset of the proceedings that the allegations against Trump are true, and that […]
Apple asks judge to dismiss DOJ's antitrust lawsuit

Apple is asking a federal court to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and 16 state attorneys general against the company for maintaining an illegal monopoly on the smartphone market. The tech giant argued in a filing on Thursday that it is not a monopoly and that its design choices […]
Actor Gina Carano Happily ‘Moved To Tears’ After Judge Rejects Disney’s Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit

Gina Carano arrives at the premiere of Lucasfilm’s first live-action series, The Mandalorian, at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California on November 13, 2019. The Mandalorian is streaming exclusively on Disney+. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images, courtesy of Disney) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffThursday, July 25, 2024 6:06 PM Gina Carano’s lawsuit against Lucasfilm, […]
Ex-‘Mandalorian’ star Gina Carano’s lawsuit against Disney to proceed after judge denies motion to dismiss

A Los Angeles federal court ruled Wednesday that former Disney actress Gina Carano can move forward with her lawsuit against her former employer, alleging she was wrongfully fired because of her political views. U.S. District Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett denied Disney’s previous motion to dismiss the lawsuit, writing that the company had “failed to demonstrate […]
George Stephanopoulos can’t dismiss Trump defamation suit: Judge

A federal judge in Florida on Wednesday rejected an effort by ABC News host George Stephanopoulos to dismiss a defamation lawsuit levied against him by former President Donald Trump. U.S. District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga denied the motion to dismiss Trump’s defamation lawsuit against ABC News and Stephanopoulos, who was accused of mischaracterizing a jury’s […]
Cubs dismiss Japanese star Seiya Suzuki’s interpreter

The Cubs made some organizational changes after the MLB All-Star break and quietly opened the doors. Two and a half years later, Toyi Matsushita, Seiya Suzuki’s Japanese interpreter, was fired by the organization. The Athletic reported Thursday.. The change in interpreter decision came months after a scandal involving Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, […]
Judge Sends Jury Home After Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss over Claims Police ‘Buried’ Evidence

Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter trial was briefly suspended on Friday after his lawyers sought to have the case dismissed, arguing that police “concealed” evidence in the fatal shooting on the set of the Western movie “Lust.” Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer, presiding in Santa Fe, New Mexico, sent jurors home until Monday to consider defense requests that […]
Musk asks judge to dismiss shareholder lawsuit, argues delayed Twitter disclosure a 'mistake'

Elon Musk has asked a federal court in New York to dismiss a lawsuit brought by shareholders of the social media company Twitter (now known as X), arguing that a delay in disclosing his stake in the company was a “mistake.” The billionaire was sued by Twitter shareholders in April 2022 after he revealed he […]
Alec Baldwin to face involuntary manslaughter trial in July after judge rejects multiple efforts to dismiss charges

Alex Baldwin’s manslaughter trial is set to take place next month despite his lawyers’ requests that the charges be dropped. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer denied a motion to dismiss the case, marking her third ruling in five weeks upholding the charges. As reported by People magazine:. Baldwin’s lawyers argued that key evidence relating to the […]