Judge dismisses Laura Loomer $150M defamation case against Bill Maher. Court finds satire protected under First Amendment, plaintiff fails to show damages or actual malice standard

A US federal judge has thrown out far-right activist Laura Loomer’s $150 million defamation lawsuit against comedian Bill Maher over a 2024 late-night joke implying she had a sexual relationship with Donald Trump. The court ruled that Maher’s comments were …

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Judge rejects DOJ bid to charge Don Lemon

A Minnesota federal magistrate judge refused to sign a complaint charging independent journalist Don Lemon in connection with a protest inside a church in St. Paul on Sunday, multiple sources familiar with the proceedings told CBS News. “The attorney general …

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Stephen Miller: Federal district court judge rules taxpayers must fund infinite refugee daycare scams… Elon Mus: If the American public is unable to influence the outcome, we do not live in a democracy.

This is straight-up government-sponsored stupidity. Federal district court judge rules taxpayers must fund infinite refugee daycare scams. This is not a legitimate system. This is not democracy. https://t.co/W9WmsqI01l — Stephen Miller (@StephenM) January 10, 2026 If the American public is …

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NY Times sues OpenAI claiming that it’s violating copyright. Court orders OpenAI to turn over basically every log of every ChatGPT chat ever, judge says this won’t violate users’ privacy. OpenAI has appealed this…

A Manhattan judge has ordered OpenAI to provide the Daily News and other news outlets with millions of anonymous chats between ChatGPT and its users in a major ongoing copyright infringement case. In a nine-page order made public Wednesday, Manhattan …

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ICE tried a new restraint device in Chicago raids, now a judge says body cameras are mandatory to keep them accountable

ICE is now trying to use a controversial full body restraint device during raids! 😡 pic.twitter.com/tskjCg5BAz — Suzie rizzio (@Suzierizzo1) October 16, 2025 Judge orders federal immigration agents to use body cameras in Chicago https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/judge-orders-federal-immigration-agents-use-body-cameras-chicago-2025-10-17/ CHICAGO, Oct 17 (Reuters) – …

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Week 3 of government shutdown: 4,000 federal workers fired, judge halts further terminations. Shutdown is expected to last another 40 DAYS.

We are now into week three of the #governmentshutdown with no end in sight. The #WhiteHouse has already fired more than 4,000 federal workers since the shutdown began. https://abc7.com/post/democrats-say-intimidated-trumps-threats-shutdown-enters-third-week/18013375/ President Trump’s administration for now must stop firing workers during the …

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