Tag #Legal Battle

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Lehrmann Rape Trial Application Dismissed

Bruce Lehrmann's solicitor withdrew a bid to stop his rape trial in Toowoomba District Court after failing to prove Queensland police illegally recorded conversations; the trial is expected to commence by July 31.

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Trump's Name Appears in Epstein Files, Sparking Congressional Subpoena

President Trump's name appeared "multiple times" in Jeffrey Epstein's files, prompting a congressional subpoena for Ghislaine Maxwell and raising questions about the administration's decision not to release the documents, despite prior promises; a Florida judge denied a request to release related gr...

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Harvard Battles Trump Administration Over $2 Billion in Frozen Research Funding

Harvard University is fighting a Trump administration lawsuit to restore over $2 billion in federal research funding frozen due to alleged insufficient responses to campus antisemitism; the university claims this violates its First Amendment rights and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

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AfD Accuses Brandenburg Minister of Deception Over Right-Wing Extremism Classification

The Brandenburg AfD accuses Interior Minister René Wilke of deception regarding the publication of its classification as a right-wing extremist organization by the domestic intelligence agency, which the Minister denies, citing the AfD's own actions as the cause of the non-publication.

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HSBC Trader Acquitted After Nine-Year Legal Battle

A US court overturned the conviction of former HSBC trader Mark Johnson for allegedly manipulating foreign exchange rates in 2017, ending a nine-year legal battle after a law used to prosecute him was overturned; the case involved a $3.5 billion trade for Cairn Energy.

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Maxwell Appeals Conviction, Sparking Republican Divide Over Epstein Documents

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's associate, was sentenced to 20 years for sex trafficking in 2022 and is appealing her conviction, citing a broken non-prosecution agreement; this sparked a political debate among Republicans regarding the release of related documents, with some demanding transpar...

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Legal Standoff over New Jersey US Attorney Appointment

A power struggle is underway in New Jersey over the replacement of US Attorney Alina Habba, with interim appointee Desiree Leigh Grace vowing to assume the position despite being fired by the Justice Department after her appointment by federal judges due to the Senate's slow confirmation process of ...

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Florida AG Investigates Vero Beach Vice Mayor Over Drag Show

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is investigating Vero Beach Vice Mayor Linda Moore for a Pride Tea Dance at her bar, the Kilted Mermaid, that allegedly exposed children to a "sexualized performance," despite the event's advertised "all ages welcome" policy and Moore's claim of separating fam...

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Gender Equality
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Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $2.6 Billion in Funding Cuts

The Trump administration cut $2.6 billion in federal research funding for Harvard University, leading to a lawsuit from Harvard claiming the cuts are an illegal attempt to assert federal control over the university; the administration counters that Harvard violated its antisemitism order.

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Call of Duty Lawsuit: Families Sue Activision Over Robb Elementary Shooting

Families of victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting sued Activision and Meta, alleging their promotion of Call of Duty contributed to the tragedy; Activision's lawyer argued First Amendment protection, while the families countered that in-game marketing of weapons to minors constituted neglig...

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Hamburg Sternbrücke Neubau Faces Legal Challenge: Activism Impacts Future Planning"

In Hamburg, Germany, the Sternbrückeninitiative is challenging the planned Neubau of the Sternbrücke, citing concerns over the design and lack of public participation. Despite facing potential legal defeat, the initiative has influenced future public participation processes in urban planning, showca...

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Berlin Court Orders Schlesinger to Pay RBB Damages

A Berlin court ruled that former RBB head Patricia Schlesinger must pay at least €24,000 in damages for misuse of company cars and travel expenses, with further claims totaling €1.7 million for unauthorized payments still pending; Schlesinger also won a separate claim for €18,300 in severance pay.

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