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Nutjob Judge Ana Reyes Rages Over Trump’s Attempt To Fix Up Ugly Golf Course

A couple dozen attorneys are listed on the case, including Norm Eisen and Abbe Lowell, and the roll call of law firms is a laundry list of D.C. powerhouses like Covington & Burling.

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Another Bush family member breaks ranks in Texas — and takes subtle jab at TrumpNeil Bush, the younger brother of ex-President George W. Bush, says he cast his ballot for Democrat James Talarico over Republican Ken Paxton in Texas' U.S. Senate race, according to Newsweek. Bush, 71, the son of George H.W. Bush and head of his father’s Points of Light nonprofit, wrote in a Facebook post Tuesday that he’d voted early for Talarico. He…

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'It will be a nightmare': Fireworks as Trump ally accuses DOJ of boosting Dems in midtermsFar-right activist Laura Loomer is in an open fight with President Donald Trump’s attorney general over a top Justice Department official. She says his handling of a high-profile veterans case could cost Republicans in the midterms. On Monday, before Trump’s rally in North Carolina, Loomer went after Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward on X. She…

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'Historic Day': New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $25 Billion in Data Privacy CaseA New Mexico judge on Wednesday ordered Meta to pay $25 billion for misleading users about data privacy—and while state Attorney General Raúl Torrez's office touted it as "one of the largest financial penalties against a corporation in US history," it's also just a fraction of the $219.5 billion warranted under the law. The case stems from the Cambridge…

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Texas Camp Hit by Floods Must Have New Manager, Judge SaysCamp Mystic, the Texas girls camp where 28 people were killed in flash floods last summer, must have a new management team with the power to settle lawsuits filed against the company, replacing the family blamed for the deaths, a judge ruled.

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New Mexico sues Epstein attorney and accountant, accusing them of facilitating his sex traffickingTwo longtime associates of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are being sued over allegations that they helped facilitate and conceal his sex trafficking operation, including the abuse of young women and girls at a remote New Mexico ranch. The New Mexico attorney general’s office announced the lawsuit Tuesday against Epstein’s personal attorney…

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