Tag: Defamation
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CourtsStiffed, Sued, Deposed, And Maybe Crime-Frauded: The Rudy Giuliani Story
Ah, well, at least he got a podcast out of it. -
GovernmentFox Huffs About Journalistic Integrity, Even As It Admits To Feeding Biden Data To Trump Campaign
Neutral reporters? Yeah, and I'm the Queen of Sheba. 
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GovernmentTrump Claims Immunity From Carroll Defamation Suit Because He's A Journalist Now, Okay?
So much spaghetti against the wall.
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GovernmentOAN Loses All But Most Insignificant Sliver Of Breach Of Contract Case Against AT&T In CA, Refiles It In DC As Tort Suit
Well, they already had it drafted. Don't want to waste a pleading. -
GovernmentCourt Dropkicks Yet Another Garbage Trump Defamation Suit. Don't Worry, There's More Where That Came From.
The well never runs dry on Trump LOLsuits. -
GovernmentStable Genius Mistakes E. Jean Carroll For His Wife
So much for that "not my type" stuff. -
Morning DocketMorning Docket: 01.19.23
* With productivity in decline, are we set to see a boom in alternative fee arrangements. No… but isn’t it pretty to think so? [American Lawyer]
* Alex Spiro is arguing that Elon Musk’s false tweets were just “technical wordsmith inaccuracies.” Not sure how it’s a technicality to say “funding secured” when funding had not, in fact, been secured, but kudos for trying. [Ars Technica]
* Rupert Murdoch faces questions in the ongoing Dominion defamation case where he’ll testify like Mr. Burns negotiating with kidnappers, “$5000? $6000? I swear, that’s all I’ve got.” [Reuters]
* After forcing Hector LaSalle to suffer the foregone indignity of getting rejected by the committee, Kathy Hochul has at least taken a tentative step back from her threat to sue fellow Democrats on “because you made me sad” grounds. [Bloomberg]
* Flo Rida wins $82 million in dispute with energy drink company. Much like the club, the company’s lawyers couldn’t handle him. [Billboard]
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GovernmentTrump Argued Rape Was Not A 'Distinct Injustice.' The Court Did Not Agree.
You tried ... but you probably shouldn't have. -
GovernmentPattis Out, B*tches
There goes that Proud Boy's chance of losing a billion dollars at his seditious conspiracy trial. -
CourtsAlex Jones's Lawyer Norm Pattis Suspended From Practicing Law, Discovers There's Something Worse Than Losing A Billion Dollars For Your Client On Live TV
Turns out there are worse things than getting a billion-dollar verdict against your client on national television. -
GovernmentE. Jean Carroll Details Rape Allegations As Trump Demands To Postpone Trial Indefinitely
Hey, ladies, remember how we all felt during the Kavanaugh hearings? Get ready to feel that way again!
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Courts
E. Jean Carroll Adds Battery And Defamation Counts As Trump's Lawyers Tape 'Kick Me' Signs To Each Other's Backs
It's a bold strategy, Cotton. As ever. -
SportsTennis Star Nick Kyrgios Settles Claim He Defamed Attorney He Accused Of Being Drunk At Wimbledon
The attorney wanted to clear her name. -
Government
Devin Nunes Finds That Filing Garbage SLAPP Suits Is Way Less Fun Than Defending Them
Truth is an absolute defense to defamation, buddy. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 10.20.22
* Been wondering about Trump’s defamation case but been too afraid to ask questions? We’ve got you covered. [CBS News]
* Maybe his fraud case is more your speed? We’ve got you there too. [Business Insider]
* Back in my day, the “Don’t Say Gay” bill was just a weird Florida thing. Moves were recently made to make it national. [NBC News]
* Turns out the answer to “Who Watches The Watchmen?” is simple: Appeals Courts. [NPR]
* A hotel tried to ban all Native Americans in response to a shooting. The DOJ isn’t having any of that. [Newscenter]
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Government
Trump Takes A Break From Sh*tposting About E. Jean Carroll To (Probably Not) Talk About Her Under Oath
Shutting up is free, dude.
