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Calishat<a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#legal</a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> 'A former canvasser for Elon Musk’s America PAC operation—which mobilized voters to sign a sketchy “petition” during last year’s presidential election—has sued the billionaire, accusing him and his political organization of failing to pay him at least $20,000.'<a href="https://gizmodo.com/new-lawsuit-claims-musk-and-his-super-pac-still-owe-canvassers-millions-of-dollars-2000584260" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://gizmodo.com/new-lawsuit-claims-musk-and-his-super-pac-still-owe-canvassers-millions-of-dollars-2000584260</a>

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lawsuits</a> targeting <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#diversity</a> efforts in <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> are multiplying The lawsuits join a recent uptick in legal action against <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#universities</a>, departments, and professional societies with programs intended to increase diversity across academia, including in sciences. Short of a court victory, the mere threat of lawsuits is likely to push many organizations to cancel or scale back their diversity programming, “Even that's a win for them." <a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/anti-diversity-lawsuits-likely-to-hurt-the-scientific-community-say-scholars/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/anti-diversity-lawsuits-likely-to-hurt-the-scientific-community-say-scholars/</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DEI</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> have tried to derail the many <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> against <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Doge</a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> by claiming that he is NOT in charge of Doge.Well, Musk's own lawyers tanked that defense. In a Delaware filing, they wrote this:“Musk... is a high-ranking government official… The White House has designated Musk a “special government employee” in charge of Establishing and Implementing the President's Department of Government Efficiency (“DOGE”).” <a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.276598/gov.uscourts.dcd.276598.30.1.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.276598/gov.uscourts.dcd.276598.30.1.pdf</a> Oops!<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Law</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️Trump and Musk Are Getting Their Butts Royally Spanked in the CourtsSome 25,000 federal employees will be back at work Monday. Look beyond Capitol Hill: The resistance, in fact, is strong. <a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/192759/trump-musk-doge-court-rulings-butts-spanked" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://newrepublic.com/post/192759/trump-musk-doge-court-rulings-butts-spanked</a>"Granted, these are temporary injunctions... But if the way the arguments unfolded Thursday is any indication... the administration has a long way to go in making arguments the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#court</a> will find credible."<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coup</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Corruption</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lawsuits</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Law</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️Turns out DOGE can't beat FOIA by shouting "Not an agency" <a href="https://www.publicnotice.co/p/doge-foia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.publicnotice.co/p/doge-foia</a>"Trump signed an EO inserting <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOGE</a> into the skin of an existing agency... then redesignating it as part of the Executive Office...specified that DOGE is not a federal agency, a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#legal</a> distinction which turns out to be critical in at least 3 pending <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a>... But only an agency can claim authority to shut down great swathes of the federal bureaucracy — something <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> brags about doing"<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a>

Bytes EuropeJudge orders longer-term nationwide block on Trump orders on transgender youth health care <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/802874/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.byteseu.com/802874/</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#baltimore</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BrendanHurson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BrendanHurson</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DonaldTrump</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gender</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GeneralNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeneralNews</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GovernmentBudgets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GovernmentBudgets</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HealthCareIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HealthCareIndustry</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JoeBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JoeBiden</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lawsuits</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LegalProceedings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LegalProceedings</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a>+ <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MDStateWire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MDStateWire</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/WashingtonNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WashingtonNews</a>

Kim Perales"Sidestepping court rulings amid spree of legal losses"NBC sanewashes LAWLESSNESS. Other journalists & resisters must inform the public. The <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> admin openly defies the judiciary, <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ConstitutionalCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ConstitutionalCrisis</a> Looms. (AFP -RawStory).This week: <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USAID</a> ‘Death, impoverishment, sickness, & waste' Refugee admission 'antics'More DOGE restrictionsInjunction on federal funding freezeMass firings of PROB workers 'illegal'...<a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lawsuits</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOGE</a> <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-administration-accused-sidestepping-court-rulings-spree-legal-lo-rcna193760" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-administration-accused-sidestepping-court-rulings-spree-legal-lo-rcna193760</a> <a href="https://www.rawstory.com/constitutional-crisis-looms-as-trump-admin-flirts-with-defying-the-courts/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.rawstory.com/constitutional-crisis-looms-as-trump-admin-flirts-with-defying-the-courts/</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️" <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> would not be named the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOGE</a> administrator, but rather an adviser to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>...secrecy...If people filed <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> seeking disclosure of his emails or the operation’s records under <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FOIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FOIA</a>, the arrangement would set the admn up to argue that such documents were exempt... FOIA does not apply to a president’s White House advisers or to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WhiteHouse</a> entities that advise him but wield no **formal** power" <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/musk-federal-bureaucracy-takeover.html?unlocked_article_code=1.0U4.t9r3.sBTAws_GSyV3&smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/musk-federal-bureaucracy-takeover.html?unlocked_article_code=1.0U4.t9r3.sBTAws_GSyV3&smid=url-share</a><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coup</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Corruption</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️Judge orders Trump administration officials to give sworn testimony on DOGEThe <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Justice</a> Dept fought the effort to put staffers involved in the controversial cost-slashing effort under oath. <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/27/doge-depositions-union-lawsuits-00206542" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/27/doge-depositions-union-lawsuits-00206542</a>"While the bureaucracy-slashing <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOGE</a> effort has sparked more than a dozen <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a>, the order from Bates is the first that would force people involved in the project to answer questions from <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawyers</a> outside the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#government</a>"<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Resist</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Resistance</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Law</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️How a (Thus Far Unsuccessful) Lawsuit Caused Elon Musk’s OPM Email to Faceplant <a href="https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/24/how-a-thus-far-unsuccessful-lawsuit-caused-elon-musks-opm-email-to-faceplant/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/24/how-a-thus-far-unsuccessful-lawsuit-caused-elon-musks-opm-email-to-faceplant/</a>"Chris Geidner did a post over the weekend explaining the importance of being litigious. He described how just forcing the Administration to defend itself, on the record and in public, can lead to wins down the road...OPM’s cave-in-process on Elon Musk’s respond-or-resign email is a very good example."<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Resist</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Resistance</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Law</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lawsuits</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GOP</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️Accountability for <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Elon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Elon</a>, Emil, and Ed <a href="https://harrylitman.substack.com/i/157635895/a-few-legal-updates-and-summaries" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://harrylitman.substack.com/i/157635895/a-few-legal-updates-and-summaries</a>"There are three main kinds of claims directly concerning Musk among the 60+ <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> against the administration... The lawsuits allege violations of:1. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA)...2. Potential violations of restrictions on disseminating sensitive information, especially under the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Privacy</a> Act...3. Violations of the Appointments Clause"<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coup</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Corruption</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USNews</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

Catherine Schmidt<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#religion</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/refugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#refugees</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#resistance</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#resist</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/pope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pope</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/americasvoicecnn/p/us-conference-of-catholic-bishops?r=ymxmu&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://open.substack.com/pub/americasvoicecnn/p/us-conference-of-catholic-bishops?r=ymxmu&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️The 50-Year-Old Law That Could Stop DOGE in Its Tracks—MaybeAt least 8 ongoing <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> related to the so-called Department of Govt Efficiency’s alleged access to sensitive data hinge on the Watergate-inspired Privacy Act of 1974. But it’s not airtight. <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/privacy-act-doge-lawsuits/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/story/privacy-act-doge-lawsuits/</a>"What Is the Privacy Act?The Privacy Act is a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> that limits how the federal <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#government</a> can collect, use, and share <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/information" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#information</a> about <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> citizens & other people in the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a>."<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coup</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

INBELLAHarvey Weinstein Sues Brother Bob for Fraud <a href="https://www.inbella.com/912494/harvey-weinstein-sues-brother-bob-for-fraud/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.inbella.com/912494/harvey-weinstein-sues-brother-bob-for-fraud/</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/BobWeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BobWeinstein</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/BrotherAgainstBrother" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BrotherAgainstBrother</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/CelebritiesTopics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CelebritiesTopics</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/HarveyWeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarveyWeinstein</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lawsuits</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/MeToo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MeToo</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#movies</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/TheWeinsteinBrothers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheWeinsteinBrothers</a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/TheWeinsteinCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheWeinsteinCompany</a>

Universal HubJudge who is familiar with the Constitution says children born here are Americans, just like the 14th Amendment says <a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/judge-who-familiar-constitution-says-children-born" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.universalhub.com/2025/judge-who-familiar-constitution-says-children-born</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigrants</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/citizenship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#citizenship</a>

Kim PeralesAs opponents of Trump's rapid-fire EOs turn to the courts, at least 8 of the largest corp. law firms in the US have signed on to rep plaintiffs leading the fight in the past 2 weeks.They're representing or working alongside liberal advocacy groups & other challengers, targeting Trump's expansive new crackdown on illegal immigration, & trans rights +admin's firing of officials & crippling of federal spending on health research & foreign aid.<a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpMusk</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lawsuits</a> <a href="https://www.aol.com/news/major-corporate-law-firms-join-111000232.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.aol.com/news/major-corporate-law-firms-join-111000232.html</a>

Wm.son<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TFG</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFGElon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TFGElon</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DuckFoge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DuckFoge</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PublicCitizen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicCitizen</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LawSuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LawSuits</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PersonalInformation</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DeptOfEducation</a>Here are the basics: In order to apply for and participate in federal financial aid programs, students must submit sensitive personal information to the Department of Education and authorize the Department to access their tax records. The Department of Education retains this information for millions of current and former students and their family members. Under the federal Privacy Act, the Internal Revenue Code, and the Department of Education’s own regulations, access to these records is strictly controlled, and these records may be used only for specified purposes. Yet Elon Musk’s “DOGE” squad got access to the computer systems that house this data. 1/2

HumanRights&Business“Greenpeace International (GPI) initiated the first test of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EuropeanUnion</a>’s anti-SLAPP Directive by filing a lawsuit today in Dutch court against US-based fossil fuel pipeline company <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnergyTransfer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyTransfer</a> (ET). GPI seeks to recover all damages & costs it has suffered as a result of ET’s back-to-back, meritless <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> demanding hundreds of millions of dollars against GPI and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Greenpeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Greenpeace</a> entities in the United States.” | Greenpeace <a href="https://www.greenpeace.org/international/press-release/72706/greenpeace-international-files-lawsuit-against-energy-transfer-in-first-use-of-eu-anti-slapp-directive/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.greenpeace.org/international/press-release/72706/greenpeace-international-files-lawsuit-against-energy-transfer-in-first-use-of-eu-anti-slapp-directive/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SLAPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SLAPP</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BizHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BizHumanRights</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a>

Universal Hub<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Massachusetts</a>, other states sue to block massive cuts to federal research grants - at least $1 billion here <a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/massachusetts-other-states-sue-block-massive-cuts" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.universalhub.com/2025/massachusetts-other-states-sue-block-massive-cuts</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NIH</a>

Petra van Cronenburg"Is somebody doing something?": If you are interested in how the world of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lawyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawyers</a>, official persons, and politicians fight against Trump & Co., I recommend to follow <a href="https://universeodon.com/@jaykuo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jaykuo</a> who brings you the news about <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lawsuits</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#resist</a> He also has a blog: <a href="https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/is-somebody-doing-something" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/is-somebody-doing-something</a><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FollowFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FollowFriday</a>

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