Suits and Litigation (Civil) Archives

In Book Fight, Lawyers Clash on Whether to Fault Bolton or White House

InterNewsCast25th September 2020

by InterNewsCast25th September 2020024

WASHINGTON — Lawyers for John R. Bolton, President Trump’s former national security adviser, seized on a career official’s accusations that the White House improperly politicized...

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Free the Apps!

InterNewsCast25th September 2020

by InterNewsCast25th September 2020023

Like most app developers, John Botte wants his work to end up on some of the 1.5 billion active iPhones on the market. But when...

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Battles Over Voting Rules Fuel Concern About Postelection Fights

InterNewsCast25th September 2020

by InterNewsCast25th September 2020024

With less than six weeks until Election Day, laws governing how Americans vote remain in flux in many battleground states, with the two parties locked...

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Mary Trump Sues President Trump and Family, Claiming Fraud

InterNewsCast24th September 2020

by InterNewsCast24th September 2020027

In her best-selling memoir, Mary L. Trump, President Trump’s niece, told a family story that detailed the ways in which she claims her relatives —...

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Kobe Bryant’s Widow Sues L.A. County Sheriff Over Crash Site Photos

InterNewsCast23rd September 2020

by InterNewsCast23rd September 2020024

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Kobe Bryant, has sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, saying that she “lives in fear that she or her...

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Justice Dept. Case Against Google Is Said to Focus on Search Dominance

InterNewsCast22nd September 2020

by InterNewsCast22nd September 2020026

WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice’s impending lawsuit against Google has narrowed to focus on the company’s power over internet search, a decision that could...

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How the Supreme Court Could Affect Voting Rules on Election Day

InterNewsCast22nd September 2020

by InterNewsCast22nd September 2020025

WASHINGTON — A Texas lawsuit over the mailing of absentee ballots to everyone over 65 but no one else. A Nevada case on whether to...

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Justice Dept. to Brief States on Google Antitrust Inquiry

InterNewsCast22nd September 2020

by InterNewsCast22nd September 2020023

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Wednesday plans to brief officials from state attorneys general offices on its antitrust action against Google, in what is...

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The Met Opera Fired James Levine, Citing Sexual Misconduct. He Was Paid $3.5 Million.

InterNewsCast21st September 2020

by InterNewsCast21st September 2020025

Last summer, Peter Gelb, the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, convened the executive committee of the company’s board to announce the end of one...

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‘There’s No There There’: What the TikTok Deal Achieved

InterNewsCast21st September 2020

by InterNewsCast21st September 2020034

SAN FRANCISCO — The saga of TikTok had everything: Ominous threats of surveillance. A forced fire sale. Threats of retaliation. Head-spinning deal terms that morphed...