by Jim Heath | Feb 4, 2021 | 2020, Headlines
A voting technology company swept up in baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 election filed a monster $2.7 billion lawsuit today against Fox News, some of the network’s star hosts, and pro-Trump attorneys Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell, alleging the...
by Jim Heath | Jan 25, 2021 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit today against Rudy Giuliani, the lawyer for Donald Trump and former mayor of New York City who played a key role in the former president’s months long effort to subvert the 2020 election. NYT: The 107-page lawsuit,...
by Jim Heath | Jan 21, 2021 | 2020, Headlines
One America News Network has quietly scrubbed its website of references to election conspiracy theories, which could be an attempt to fend off a lawsuit from the election-technology companies it had targeted in its stories. For months, the media organization, which is...
by Jim Heath | Jan 21, 2021 | Guns, Headlines
The National Rifle Association announced last Friday it has filed for bankruptcy protection, a last ditch effort to avoid serious legal challenges in New York. NYT: “It has nothing to do with the N.R.A.’s financial posture, which is very, very strong,” said Bob Barr,...
by Jim Heath | Jan 11, 2021 | Headlines, Social Media
Following news of Parler being removed from Google Play and Apple’s App Store, Amazon announced that it would follow suit by dropping the social networking app from its web hosting services in wake of the riot at the Capitol. Parler’s CEO and founder John...