A former Trump White House aide has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleged he violated state and federal laws in connection with the online publication of laptop content attributed to Hunter Biden. The president’s son sued Garrett Ziegler and his company, Marco Polo, in September, claiming they broke state and federal […]
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Giuliani files for bankruptcy after judge rules he must immediately pay $148 million for election lies
Donald Trump’s former lawyer Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy one day after a federal judge ruled he must immediately pay two Georgia election workers the $148 million defamation judgment determined by a Washington jury. In paperwork filed Thursday with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York, Giuliani lists assets between $1 […]
Rudy Giuliani peddles shady supplements as judge raises concerns about his finances
As a federal judge ordered Rudy Giuliani to immediately hand over the $148 million he owes to the two Georgia election workers he defamed, the former Trump lawyer peddled unapproved supplements he said could be used as Christmas ornaments and to help him “fight the traitors,” The Daily Beast reports. In a 13-page decision Wednesday, […]
Judge orders Rudy Giuliani to immediately start paying defamed Georgia election workers
Dec. 20 (UPI) — A pair of former Georgia election workers may immediately seek the nearly $150 million owed to them by Rudy Giuliani in defamatory recompense, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, as the former New York City mayor has ignored previous court orders and may hide assets so as not to pay them. Giuliani, […]
Teenage murderers of Brianna Ghey can be named, judge rules
Murderers of British teenager Brianna Ghey will be named by the media when they are sentenced, a judge has ruled. Mrs Justice Yip ordered the press can identify the teens responsible for the “frenzied and ferocious” attack on Brianna (16) stabbed with a hunting knife 28 times in her head, neck, chest and back after […]
Judge to decide if media can publish names of Brianna Ghey’s teenage killers
A judge will decide whether to lift anonymity orders protecting the identities of Brianna Ghey’s teenage killers, and allow the media to publish their names, at a hearing on Thursday. Brianna, 16, was stabbed with a hunting knife 28 times in her head, neck, chest and back after being lured to Linear Park, Culcheth, a […]
US federal judge blocks California law barring guns in public
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – A California law that would have banned the carrying of guns in most public places as of Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked by a federal judge on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Cormac Carney of the Central District of California wrote in his preliminary injunction that the law would “unconstitutionally deprive” […]
Judge orders immediate enforcement of Georgia election workers’ $148M judgment against Giuliani
A federal judge on Wednesday granted former Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss’ request to expedite their $148 million judgment against Rudy Giuliani, saying that the mother and daughter have “good cause” to fear Giuliani may attempt to avoid paying them. Following a week-long trial, a federal jury last week ordered Giuliani to […]
Scott Perry Needs To Hand In Thousands Of Phone Records To Special Counsel, Judge Rules
A judge on Tuesday ordered Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) to turn over close to 1,700 records from his personal cell phone to special counsel Jack Smith as part of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. In a 12-page ruling, Chief U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg said only 396 […]
Judge files order against Attorney General Tim Griffin in Arkansas Board of Corrections suit
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – More developments have come about in a legal battle between the Arkansas Board of Corrections and state officials. On Tuesday, a Pulaski County Circuit judge filed an order against Attorney General Tim Griffin, saying he’s in violation of his duty to either represent the prison board or provide special counsel. Attorney […]
Las Vegas lawyer in teen crime spree receives death threats; judge declines to drop charges
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The attorney representing a teenager accused in a deadly crime spree argued for the charges against the teen to be dropped on Tuesday. Clark County District Court Judge Jacqueline Bluth declined to drop the charges after hearing impassioned arguments from both the defense attorney and a prosecutor. Clark County Public Defender […]
Judge orders Rep. Scott Perry to turn over nearly 1,700 cellphone records in Jan. 6 probe
WASHINGTON — Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., must disclose 1,659 documents to government investigators, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, finding that the communication records were not protected by the speech or debate clause of the Constitution. The court order is the latest twist in a Jan. 6-related investigation that has made its way through courts for […]