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Federal Court Dismisses “Kung Flu” Lawsuit Against Trump

JonathanTurley

He lost efforts to prevent a $10,000 per day fine for contempt in failing to turn over evidence on his assets in the civil investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James. We have previously discussed this tort theory. Former President Donald Trump achieved mixed results in courts this week. In Neiman-Marcus v.

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Former Rep. Hill Files Lawsuit Against Former Husband And Media Over Public Disclosures

JonathanTurley

Sullivan have long limited tort law where it would undermine the first amendment. ” Finally, there is the potential conflict with the First Amendment similar to the Westboro case on the emotional distress tort action. However, this is about the media and a public officials. Here is the provision : 1708.85. (a)

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