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Texas Voters Launch Federal Challenge Against Controversial Redistricting Map, Accusing State Officials of Racial Gerrymandering

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A coalition of voters in Texas initiated a federal lawsuit on Saturday against House Bill 4, the state’s newly adopted congressional map. The National Redistricting Foundation is backing the challenge, which alleges that state officials intentionally targeted majority-minority districts in urban areas, such as Houston and Dallas–Fort Worth, to strengthen Anglo representation across Texas’s congressional seats. The legal filing, known as the Second Supplemental Complaint, targets Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson and Governor Greg Abbott. The coalition aims to prevent the implementation of HB 4 in upcoming elections, requesting a court ruling that declares … Read more

MyPillow CEO Faces Defamation Verdict After Accusing Former Employee of Fraud in Voting Equipment Controversy

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MINNEAPOLIS — A jury has concluded that the founder of MyPillow, Mike Lindell, defamed a former employee of a major voting equipment company in a case that has drawn significant attention. The lawsuit centered on claims made by Lindell following the 2020 presidential election. He accused the employee of wrongdoing related to alleged fraud in the election, despite lacking evidence to support these assertions. The former employee argued that Lindell’s statements had harmful repercussions, impacting both their personal and professional life. During the trial, evidence presented included a series of public statements made by Lindell, … Read more

Judge Greenlights Class Action Against Apple, Accusing iCloud of Monopolistic Practices

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — A federal judge has allowed a class action lawsuit against Apple to proceed, challenging the company’s practices regarding its iCloud storage service. Consumers allege that Apple’s requirements regarding data backup violate antitrust laws, potentially resulting in inflated costs for users. U.S. District Judge Eumi Lee ruled that plaintiffs had presented enough evidence to support their claims, asserting that Apple has created an unfair monopoly over digital storage solutions. The lawsuit claims that the company forces iPhone users to utilize iCloud for backing up critical data, while limiting the functionality of third-party … Read more

Pharmaceutical Heir Files Lawsuit, Accusing Attorney of $10 Million Fraud in Legal Gift Dispute

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BALTIMORE — Claudia Engelhorn, the heir of a prominent German pharmaceutical magnate, is embroiled in a legal dispute, alleging that her former attorney swindled her out of $10 million. Engelhorn claims that Erik Bolog falsely presented the payment as a gift for his legal services, with her previous law firm failing to intervene amidst the situation. The legal battles began when Engelhorn initiated litigation against Bolog and his former employer, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston. At the heart of the conflict is Bolog’s assertion that the payment was a voluntary gift meant to express gratitude for … Read more