Federal Judge Dismisses Former Trump Supporter’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News
The judge granted Fox’s motion to dismiss the case, finding Raymond Epps failed to show enough evidence to prove that Fox knew its statements were false.
Trump Isn’t Immune From Civil Claims His Jan. 6 Rally Speech Incited Riot, Judge Says
The judge ruled that Trump’s remarks at his “Stop the Steal” rally “plausibly” were inciting words that are not protected by the First Amendment right to free speech.
The BBC Seeks To Dismiss Trump’s $10B Defamation Lawsuit in a Florida Court
The claim, filed in a Florida federal court, seeks $5 billion in damages for defamation and $5 billion for unfair trade practices.
Man Convicted for Carrying Pelosi’s Podium During US Capitol Riot Seeks Florida County Office
He’s far from the first person implicated in the Jan. 6 riot to run for office. At least three ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 2024 as Republicans.
Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion, Accusing It of Defamation Over Editing of President’s Jan. 6 Speech
The lawsuit, filed in a Florida court, seeks $5 billion in damages for defamation and $5 billion for unfair trade practices.
Trump Pardons Jan. 6 Rioter for Gun Offense and Woman Convicted of Threatening To Shoot FBI Agents
It’s the latest example of Trump’s willingness to use his constitutional authority to help supporters who were scrutinized as part of the Biden administration’s massive Jan. 6 investigation.
Trump Organization Sues Capital One for Closing Bank Accounts After Jan. 6 Attack
The Trump Organization claims the decision by Capital One to close the accounts was an attack on free speech and free enterprise.
Georgetown Law Dean Rebuffs DEI Warning From Top Federal Prosecutor for DC
The dean told acting U.S. Attorney Ed Martin that the First Amendment prohibits the government from dictating what Georgetown’s faculty teach or how to teach it.