RNC Amplifies Election Lawsuit Efforts Across Swing States, Critics Warn of Undermining Voter Confidence

WASHINGTON — Since March, the Republican National Committee (RNC) has intensified its legal efforts to scrutinize voting and election procedures in several pivotal swing states. This move aligns with directives from former President Donald Trump, who has consistently voiced concerns, albeit without substantial verification, about purported widespread electoral fraud. The push includes new leadership under Trump’s influence aiming to bolster what they term “election integrity.” In states like Arizona, Michigan, and Nevada, the RNC has initiated actions to compel election officials to purge voter rolls, a tactic restricted under federal law especially close to elections. … Read more

New Yorkers Rally for Legislative Change as Judges Slash Employment Bias Lawsuit Verdicts, Undermining Justice for Victims

New York, NY – New Yorkers who prevail in employment bias lawsuits often receive far less compensation than what juries initially granted them, due to judges reducing the amounts. State lawmakers are now working on legislation to rectify this issue, as they believe it undermines justice for victims and fails to discourage employers from continuing harmful practices. State Senator Andrew Gournardes is leading the effort to pass a bill that would protect jury verdicts in such cases. Under the current rule in New York, judges are required to lower verdicts if they deviate significantly from … Read more