Techdirt [Unofficial]Jun 11

Apparently One Dismissed Speech-Suppressing SLAPP Suit Wasn’t Enough For Matt Taibbi

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Apparently One Dismissed Speech-Suppressing SLAPP Suit Wasn’t Enough For Matt Taibbi

To lose one speech-suppressing SLAPP suit may be regarded as thoughtless. To lose two looks like you’re a censorial hack. Last month we wrote about how supposed “free speech warrior&#82…

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Kevin StevensMay 11
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/5/9/800035868/series/how-much-evil-can-trumps-doj-manage-in-a-single-week/?utm_source=dkre2&utm_medium=email
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How much evil can Trump’s DOJ manage in a single week?

The stooges at the Department of Justice were busy little beavers doing President Donald Trump’s bidding this week.

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Techdirt [Unofficial]May 8

Once Again, Trump Looks To Get Out Of Paying E. Jean Carroll By Having The DOJ Substitute In For Himself

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Once Again, Trump Looks To Get Out Of Paying E. Jean Carroll By Having The DOJ Substitute In For Himself

Not this again. For many years now there have been a series of ongoing lawsuits between E. Jean Carroll and Donald Trump, involving a variety of issues, but mainly whether or not he sexually assaul…

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joe•iuculano Apr 18, 2025

What Dafuq?!?!
He's not an employee

«Justice Department→looking intervene on behalf of #Trump in his appeal of #defamation verdict awarded to #EJeanCarroll, who accused him of sexually assaulting her in a NY department store dressing room

In joint motion filed last week with Trump’s legal team, the #JusticeDepartment said the federal #WestfallAct, which provides immunity to gov employees for actions taken within the scope of their duties, should apply to Trump»

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trumps-justice-department-steps-in-for-him-on-e-jean-carroll-appeal/

Trump’s Justice Department Steps In for Him on E. Jean Carroll Appeal

A federal jury ordered Trump to pay Carroll $83.3 million after ruling he defamed her denying her sexual abuse allegations.

The Daily Beast