Man Accusing Matt Schlapp of Sexual Assault Was Paid to Drop Lawsuit

On Tuesday, conservative leader and Trump ally Matt Schlapp claimed that the sexual battery case against him had been dropped, and that it hadn’t cost the American Conservative Union a dime. But that’s not the whole story. Sources familiar with Continue reading Man Accusing Matt Schlapp of Sexual Assault Was Paid to Drop Lawsuit

Trump is Very Bigly Tempting a Third E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit

But the opinion also quotes the Bible as reasoning for functionally killing IVF access within the aggressively pro-life state, turning to an eyebrow-raising verse from Jeremiah 1:5 for guidance before deciding to make it harder for Alabamans to have a Continue reading Trump is Very Bigly Tempting a Third E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit

Judge Tosses Disney Lawsuit, Greenlights Ron DeSantis Retaliation

A Trump-appointed judge effectively handed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis the keys to Disney World on Wednesday, ruling that the governor’s choice to dissolve the company’s special tax district and personally appoint every member of its new local governing body was Continue reading Judge Tosses Disney Lawsuit, Greenlights Ron DeSantis Retaliation

The Big, Obvious Reason Why Elon Musk’s Anti-Media Lawsuit Will Backfire

Elon Musk’s defamation lawsuit against Media Matters is shaping up to be one of the worst business decisions the Tesla founder has made in a while—which is a kind of accomplishment, given his disastrous time at Twitter/X. In the three Continue reading The Big, Obvious Reason Why Elon Musk’s Anti-Media Lawsuit Will Backfire

Ron DeSantis’s Racism Just Won Him a Big Lawsuit in Florida

A Palestinian student advocacy group is taking to the legal system to fight back against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s efforts to kick them off student campuses. On Thursday, the University of Florida chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine announced Continue reading Ron DeSantis’s Racism Just Won Him a Big Lawsuit in Florida

The Absurd Lawsuit That Could Bankrupt Planned Parenthood

Doe does not shy away from this; in fact, he claims a leading role. From 2013 to 2015, his suit states, Doe says he “conducted an extensive undercover investigation of Planned Parenthood,” including its “abortion services” and “fetal tissue donation Continue reading The Absurd Lawsuit That Could Bankrupt Planned Parenthood

What is mifepristone, the drug at the heart of the Texas medication abortion lawsuit?

CNN  —  Danco Laboratories, a manufacturer of the abortion drug mifepristone, has asked the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling that would restrict access to the drug; the justices could make the decision next summer. Mifepristone was approved Continue reading What is mifepristone, the drug at the heart of the Texas medication abortion lawsuit?

DOJ Cites Elon Musk’s Own Tweet in Discrimination Lawsuit Against SpaceX

Elon Musk’s reckless tweeting has once again come back to bite him. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against SpaceX on Wednesday, alleging that the company discriminated against refugees and asylees. And it cited one of Musk’s own tweets Continue reading DOJ Cites Elon Musk’s Own Tweet in Discrimination Lawsuit Against SpaceX