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Lawsuit

  1. crime
    The Justice Department Is Reportedly Trying to Shield Trump From a Rape LawsuitA court filing asks a judge to “substitute the United States for President Trump as defendant” in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case.
  2. trump administration
    The Trump DOJ Just Put Killing Obamacare Above the Rule of LawThe Trump DOJ’s quest to kill the ACA by judicial fiat is an expression of contempt for democracy, rule of law, and competent governance.
  3. criminal justice system
    Lawsuit Alleges ‘Inhumane’ Conditions in Frigid Brooklyn JailThe power came back Sunday after inmates in Brooklyn were stuck in the cold and dark for a week.
  4. michael cohen
    CNBC Left Trump Off 2014 List of Top Businessmen, So Cohen Threatened to SueA story that perfectly illustrates Trump’s ego and Cohen’s eagerness to satisfy him.
  5. technology
    Google Sued for Allegedly Covering Up Sexual Harassment by Former ExecsThe shareholders are asking a former Google exec who resigned over sexual misconduct to return $90 million in exit payouts.
  6. 2018 elections
    Manchin (Literally) Fires Away At Obamacare Repeal in New AdThe shoe is definitely on the other foot as Republican attacks on preexisting condition coverage are coming back to haunt them.
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    Lawsuit Says Google Employee Fired for Speaking Out Against RacismGoogle employees are claiming that they have been fired or reprimanded for speaking out against racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination.
  8. Trump Pulls Back on Threat to Kill Obamacare Subsidies — for NowBut the administration’s actions will mess with the health-care system anyway.
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    Former Lyft Drivers Sue Uber for Secretly Tracking ThemThe program was allegedly used for years to help lure drivers away from Lyft.
  10. Trump’s Choice: Openly Sabotaging Obamacare or Letting Government Shut DownHe can stop insurer subsidies and create a health-care crisis, or risk a clash with House conservatives.
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    The Government Is Suing Peter Thiel’s Palantir Technologies for DiscriminationThe company has reportedly been preventing the hiring of Asian candidates for years.
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    A 14-Year-Old Girl Is Suing Facebook for Hosting Naked Photos of HerThe teenager’s lawyer equated Facebook allowing the image to be posted with child abuse.
  13. early and often
    Federal Judge Sides With House Republicans in Obamacare CaseThe judge ruled that the Obama administration had no authority to fund a program helping low-income people pay out-of-pocket costs.
  14. The First Birther Lawsuit Against Ted Cruz Will Be Heard TomorrowHow can a Canadian run for president of the United States?
  15. Staten Island Hospital to Pay Eric Garner’s Family $1 MillionParamedics and emergency technicians were suspended at the time. 
  16. ‘Aunt From Hell’ Says She Sued Young Relative to Access Homeowner’s InsuranceCould the outrage police have gotten this one wrong?
  17. auntie maim
    Aunt Sues Then-8-Year-Old Nephew for $127,000 Over ‘Unreasonable’ Hug“I remember him shouting, ‘Auntie Jen, I love you,’ and there he was flying at me.”
  18. secret life of the american teenager
    New Jersey Teen Suing Her Parents Thinks Baby Boomers Are Just GreedyHow dare they retire.
  19. blog-stained wretches
    Wendy Gordon Files Wild Fishbowl D.C. Libel SuitMaybe not the best way to restore one’s reputation?
  20. daily lintel
    Knicks Fans Suing Time Warner for Withholding LinsanityThey’ll never get those magical days back.
  21. school daze
    Mom Suing Preschool Has Case DismissedNo refunds means no refunds.
  22. are you there google? it’s me margaret
    PayPal Sues Google for Stealing Trade SecretsGoogle said they had a “HUGE” opportunity for Osama Bedier.
  23. the donald
    More Than 300 People Are Suing Donald Trump … for Being Donald TrumpA lawsuit over luxury high-rises.
  24. are you there google? it’s me margaret
    E-mails Show How Google Uses Android to Make Phone Companies ‘Do Things We Want’“This feels like a disaster :(”
  25. the future is coming
    New York Man Who Says He Owns Half of Facebook Files E-mail EvidenceBlodget calls the e-mails “breathtaking”!
  26. transgender rights
    Is the City Discriminating Against Transgender People?A new lawsuit says yes.
  27. school daze
    Mom Sues Upper East Side Preschool for Ruining Her Daughter’s Chances at the Ivy LeagueOf course.