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Debt Collectors Are Leveraging the Court System More Than Ever—and This May Have Significant Consequences for Americans
A new report from Pew Charitable Trusts finds that the number of debt collection cases has risen significantly, but getting consumers to fight these cases in court is uncommon. Many people are unaware of the lawsuits and fail to respond, which can have major consequences.
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DOJ Opposes Republican Suit That Seeks to Have Pence Overturn Biden Election in Trump's Favor
President Donald Trump has refused to concede he lost the election to Joe Biden. Trump’s Republican allies have launched a long-shot bid to overturn the loss.
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Appeals Court Sends Lawsuit Over Trump Financial Records Back to Lower Court
The action delays House Democrats’ efforts to obtain years of Trump’s personal and business records.
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Businesses, Lacking Legal Immunity, Fear COVID-19 Lawsuits
A battle over providing businesses with legal immunity to COVID-19 lawsuits is on hold for the time being in Congress, but businesses are still worried.
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Election Tech Company Smartmatic Demands Retractions From Fox, Newsmax, OAN Over Conspiracy Theories
Smartmatic has been targeted by President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, who leads attempts to undo Joe Biden’s projected presidential victory.
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Top House Republican Kevin McCarthy Backs Texas' Long-Shot Supreme Court Bid to Overturn Biden Wins
Nancy Pelosi slammed McCarthy and other Republicans supporting Texas’ far-fetched Supreme Court suit to effectively reverse Biden’s projected win over Trump.
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Trump Delay Tactics in Rape Defamation Case Show Weakness and Fear, E. Jean Carroll Lawyer Says
The attorney’s scornful critique came as he urged a federal judge to reject Trump’s latest effort to stall Carroll’s case pending an appeal.
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Texas Sues Four States in Supreme Court Over Results in 2020 Presidential Race
Texas’ suit argues that results in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin, which President-elect Joe Biden won, should be declared unconstitutional.
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Fired Cybersecurity Chief Sues Trump Campaign, Lawyer, Newsmax Over Threats
Krebs accuses the defendants of conspiring to defame him over his statement that the presidential election was secure from foreign interference.
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Federal Judge Dismisses Sidney Powell Lawsuit That Sought to Overturn Trump Loss in Georgia
The dismissal of Sidney Powell’s cases in Georgia and Michigan are blows to Trump’s long-shot effort to deny Biden a victory in the Electoral College.
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Sidney Powell Amends Court Filing That Mistakenly Said Georgia Votes Were Flipped From Biden to Trump
The initial claim that votes had been improperly handed to Trump, resulting in a net increase in votes for Biden, was “Bassakwards,” Powell admitted to CNBC.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Won't Hear Trump Election Lawsuit
The court order marks yet another setback in Trump’s long-shot efforts to reverse Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election.
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‘Appalling' and ‘Grim': World Leaders React to Sentencing of Hong Kong Activists
Hong Kong activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam were sentenced to prison on Wednesday for charges related to an illegal pro-democracy rally in 2019.
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Trump Sues to Reverse Biden Win in Wisconsin
The suit is another attempt by President Trump’s campaign to reverse Joe Biden’s projected victory in the Electoral College.
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Arizona and Wisconsin Officially Declare Biden Beat Trump in Those States
Arizona and Wisconsin’s declaration of wins for Joe Biden damage efforts by President Donald Trump to reverse his projected loss in the Electoral College.
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Trump Loses Appeal of Pennsylvania Election Case
The appellate opinion marks the latest court loss for Trump, who has refused to concede to President-elect Biden and is falsely asserting that he won the race.
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Trump Lawyer Details Far-Fetched Strategy to Reverse Pennsylvania Win for Biden
President Donald Trump is scrambling for a way to undo the projected win for President-elect Biden. He faces virtually impossible odds.
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Trump Campaign Suffers New Court Loss in Attempt to Block Biden's Win in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court ruled against the Trump campaign, saying mail-in ballots can be counted even if a voter failed to completely fill out the envelope.
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EXPLAINER: Trump's Election Challenges Falling Flat in Court
While President Donald Trump vows to press ahead with efforts to overturn the election, judges across the country have consistently swatted down his legal challenges
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Trump Campaign Loses 3 Cases Challenging Ballots After Dropping Its Lawsuit in Michigan
President Donald Trump and his allies have repeatedly lost or withdrawn cases aimed at overturning Joe Biden’s victory in the White House race.