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Melania Trump Escalates $1B Feud With 'Preposterous' New Legal Move Against Author Over Epstein Claims

Melania Trump has ramped up her 1 billion dollar feud with Trump biographer Michael Wolff by seeking court sanctions against his lawyers over a failed anti‑SLAPP suit tied to Jeffrey Epstein claims.

International Business Times UK

Melania Trump, Michael Wolff Legal War: Judge Tosses Lawsuit, Calls It An 'Abusively Presented Spat'

A US judge has tossed Michael Wolff's lawsuit against Melania Trump, but both sides are gearing up for the next round in a bruising battle over reputation and free speech.

International Business Times UK

Melania Trump Fury: Defiant FLOTUS Blasts 'Mean-Spirited' Critics Out for Attention and Cash

Melania Trump pledges to combat 'malicious falsehoods' after a judge dismisses Michael Wolff's lawsuit, which sought to pre-emptively protect him from defamation claims linked to Jeffrey Epstein allegations.

International Business Times UK

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Judge Dismisses Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Over Melania Trump's Defamation Litigation Threat

A short excerpt from yesterday's 15K-word opinion by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil (S.D.N.Y.) Friday in Wolff v. Trump: In this… The post Judge Dismisses Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Over Melania Trump's Defamation Litigation Threat appeared first on Reason.com.

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Judge dismisses lawsuit brought by author Michael Wolff against Melania Trump

Wolff’s suit aimed to head off billion-dollar legal action brought by first lady over statements linking her to Epstein

The Guardian - US

Professors' Labor Unions Lack Standing to Challenge Government's Cancellation of Grants and Contracts to Columbia

From Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil's opinion today in American Association of University Professors & American Federation of Teachers v. U.S.… The post Professors' Labor Unions Lack Standing to Challenge Government's Cancellation of Grants and Contracts to Columbia appeared first on Reason.com.

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Woman Who Sued Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Can No Longer Remain Anonymous According To Court Ruling

Discover the latest developments in the lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, as a judge rules that one of his accusers must reveal her anonymity.

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No Pseudonymity for Alleged Jeffrey Epstein Victims Suing FBI Over Failure to Properly Investigate Epstein

From Doe v. U.S., decided yesterday by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil (S.D.N.Y.): Plaintiffs allege that for over two decades, the Federal Bureau of Investigation … allowed [Jeffrey] Epstein and others to sex traffic and sexually abuse children and young women by failing to investigate the reports, tips, and evidence it…

Reason

No Pseudonymity in Psychological Disability Employment Discrimination Lawsuit

From Doe v. N.Y. City Dep't of Ed., decided today by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil (S.D.N.Y.): This is an employment discrimination case. Plaintiff has worked for the DOE since 2012. Plaintiff alleges that she is "psychologically disabled" and was subjected to discrimination, harassment, and unlawful retaliation at work…. [Plaintiff] contends…

Reason

Trainer of champion Maximum Security gets 4 years in prison in racehorse-drugging scheme

The trainer of racehorse champion Maximum Security has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a widespread international scheme to drug horses to make them race faster

The Independent UK

Appeals court halts House interview with ex-Trump prosecutor

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked House Republicans from questioning a former Manhattan prosecutor about the criminal case against ex-President Donald Trump, the latest twist in a legal battle between Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office and the House Judiciary Committee

The Independent UK

Judge denies Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s request to halt subpoena from House GOP about Trump prosecution

NEW YORK — A federal judge shot down a request by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Wednesday to halt House Republicans from questioning a former prosecutor about his office’s investigation into ex-President Donald Trump.

Tribune News Service

Court Declines to Block Congressional Subpoena of Former Special Assistant Prosecutor in Trump Prosecution

From Bragg v. Jordan, decided today by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil (S.D.N.Y.) (and an appeal has already been filed); I'm on the run and don't have the time to focus on it further, but I thought I'd pass along some key paragraphs from the opening and closing parts. The request…

Reason

Judge to rule in US Rep. Jim Jordan's probe of NY prosecutor

A federal judge in a criminal probe of former President Donald Trump has posed dozens of questions to both sides as she decides whether to let U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan's House Judiciary Committee question a onetime key prosecutor

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Judge declines to halt House subpoena about Trump probe - Roll Call

A federal judge declined Wednesday to temporarily halt a congressional subpoena about a Manhattan criminal investigation into Donald Trump.

Salon

Jim Jordan: Still fighting — and losing

Jim Jordan wants to be Donald Trump's attack dog — but his legal arguments against Alvin Bragg are toothless

Chicago Sun-Times

Manhattan D.A. sues Jim Jordan over Trump indictment inquiry

Alvin Bragg has filed suit against GOP Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, seeking to invalidate an investigation into Bragg’s handling of the criminal case against Donald Trump.

Reason

Most Libel Claims by The Satanic Temple Against Newsweek Dismissed, But Not Claim Over Sexual Abuse Allegations

From Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil's opinion yesterday in The Satanic Temple, Inc. v. Newsweek Magazine LLC, where the Temple sued Newsweek over allegedly libelous statements in an article: 1) Financial Fraud Plaintiff argues that the article was defamatory in implying that Plaintiff engaged in a pattern of embezzlement, which it…

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