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US judge nullifies Trump deal to resolve IRS lawsuit in scathing ruling

Kathleen Williams sanctions president’s lawyers and says $10bn suit against IRS was brought for ‘improper purpose’

The Guardian - US · Jul 13

US judge declares Trump's tax deal 'improper', leaving future financial implications unclear

A US judge on Monday voided a settlement between Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service giving the president and his allies sweeping protections from audits, ruling that his lawsuit over leaked tax returns had been filed for an "improper purpose."

The Economic Times · Jul 13

Paramount Made A Bid to Acquire Warner Bros.-Discovery. Now 12 States Are Suing to Block the Merger.

A coalition of 12 U.S. states filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to stop Paramount Skydance's proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the blockbuster media merger would reduce competition, drive up prices for consumers and further consolidate power in Hollywood.

International Business Times · Jul 13

Judge blasts Trump's IRS lawsuit as filed for 'improper purpose,' recommends attorney discipline

A federal judge says President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS over his leaked tax returns was filed for an “improper purpose” as she referred attorneys for disciplinary actions

The Independent UK · Jul 13

California, 11 states suing to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros deal

California and eleven states are suing to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. They allege the deal would lessen competition in film distribution and cable television markets. This lawsuit poses a serious threat to Paramount's bid to compete with Netflix and Disney. Paramount claims the deal will allow more…

The Economic Times · Jul 13

Once Partners, Elon Musk And Sam Altman Now Openly Spar On Social Media With Insults And Insinuations

Tech titans Elon Musk and Sam Altman engaged in an X clash, highlighting ongoing tension between the billionaires.

International Business Times · Jul 13

Man who was given psychedelic mushrooms in therapy fell from 4th-floor window and spent months in hospital: lawsuit

Jacob Ramirez suffered blunt force trauma to his head and injuries to his chest and lungs after falling out of the window while on psilocybin, according to a report

The Independent UK · Jul 13

H-1B techie, stuck in India for 18 months, sues officials for delay in visa; court dismisses, says it's not unreasonable

An Indian techie, separated from his wife and children for over 18 months because of the visa refusals he's facing in India, has sued several US officials but a district court dismissed his lawsuit and said the court understood the situation with sympathy; it will dismiss the case as the…

The Times of India · Jul 13

Xbox fan successfully sues Microsoft for blocking his entire digital games library — in what could be a huge win for consumer rights

Brazilian Xbox gamer Ordo_Liberal has announced that he recently won a digital library lawsuit against Microsoft for banning his account months after it was hacked, which deleted his entire game library. Here is the full story of how it went down.

Windows Central · Jul 13

Lawsuit Challenging Military Aid to Israel Thrown Out

From Rowley v. Finstad, decided Friday by Judge Eric Tostrud (D. Minn.); I think this is correct—if people disapprove of… The post Lawsuit Challenging Military Aid to Israel Thrown Out appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jul 13