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The Latest Breaking News from Letitia James

Court throws out $500m civil fraud penalty against Donald Trump

Divided decision by New York appeals judges dismisses ‘excessive’ penalty but leaves room for further appeals

The Guardian - US

Trump Hails 'Total Victory' As US Court Quashes $464 Mn Civil Penalty

A US court threw out Thursday a $464 million civil penalty against President Donald Trump imposed by a judge who found he fraudulently inflated his personal worth, calling the sum "excessive" but upholding the judgment against him.

International Business Times

Appeals court throws out massive civil fraud penalty against President Trump

Two judges wrote that they felt New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit against Trump and his companies was justifiable and that she had proven her case but the penalty was too severe.

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New York court throws out $500M fraud ruling against Trump after blockbuster lawsuit from Letitia James

Appeals court judges agree Trump committed brazen fraud but say half billion dollar penalty is ‘excessive’

The Independent UK

Fed governor urged by Trump to resign will not be ‘bullied’ into stepping down

Lisa Cook, first Black woman to sit on Fed board, responds after allegation by ally of president of mortgage fraud

The Guardian - US

Trump weaponization czar urged New York Attorney General James to resign over mortgage probe

The Justice Department official tapped by President Donald Trump’s administration to investigate New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter urging the Democrat to resign from office “as an act of good faith” four days into his probe

The Independent UK

NY vs Zelle: State sues payment app and accuses it of being a scam haven that bilked $1B from users

An investigation found that between 2017 and 2023, scammers were able to steal over $1 billion from Zelle users.

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NY attorney general sues Zelle's parent company after Trump administration drops similar case

New York’s attorney general has sued the parent company of the Zelle payment platform, months after the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abandoned a similar case under the Trump administration

The Independent UK

Donald Trump’s ‘revenge tour’ has DOJ investigating the New York AG who sued him

Trump is going after those who opposed him.

We Got This Covered

Trump administration subpoenas New York Attorney General Letitia James

James successfully sued Trump for fraud in 2023, sparking the president’s ire and accusations of retaliation.

Al Jazeera

Trump’s justice department reportedly subpoenas New York attorney general

Department issued two subpoenas to Letitia James for civil fraud case against Trump and an investigation into the NRA

The Guardian - US

Trump’s DOJ subpoenas NY AG’s office for files on Trump’s civil prosecution and case against NRA

Trump’s Justice Department has subpoenaed New York Attorney General Letitia James as it investigates whether she violated the president’s civil rights

The Independent UK

Texas AG claimed three homes as primary residence. Democrats are being probed for similar issue

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners of a $1.5 million home in a Dallas suburb

The Independent UK

Lawsuit challenges restrictions on Head Start for kids in the US illegally

A coalition of 21 Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration’s restrictions on social services for immigrants in the country illegally, including the federal preschool program Head Start, health clinics and adult education

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The Guardian - US

Writers’ union urges investigation into Paramount move to cancel Colbert show

Writers Guild of America requests New York attorney general investigate ‘potential wrongdoing’ after shock cancellation

The Guardian - US

Caribbean leaders pledge to join forces to fight gang violence and support Haiti

Caricom bloc summit committed to prioritising needs of country in grip of heavily armed gangs

The Guardian - US

US court strikes down ‘click-to-cancel’ rule designed to make unsubscribing easier

Rule would have kept businesses from forcing customers through lengthy chats or other barriers to cancellation

Benzinga

Ex-Trump Family Attorney Raises Alarms Over Trump's Actions as President: 'I Have Never Been As Concerned'

Abbe Lowell, a prominent lawyer who has represented members of President Donald Trump‘s family, expressed serious concerns about the potential harm that the current administration could cause to the country’s institutions.

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Roll Call

Supreme Court limits federal courts on 'universal injunctions' - Roll Call

The Supreme Court curtailed the power of district courts to issue “universal injunctions” in a decision Friday.

The Guardian - US

More than 150 fall ill from extreme heat at New Jersey graduations

A ‘mass casualty incident’ as temperatures soar to upper 90s fahrenheit in the region

The Guardian - US

With Andrew Cuomo, Democrats are doing a disastrous imitation of Trump

The former governor, now a New York City mayoral candidate, marks the party’s drift into boorishness and cruelty

The Guardian - UK

Questions grow over unprecedented illegal firearms seizure in Jamaica

Ministers tight-lipped over discovery of 233 guns and 40,000 rounds of ammunition that could ‘arm a small army’

We Got This Covered

‘This is a major win for working families’: Judge strikes down Trump tariffs, calls them ‘unconstitutional’

All of these are unforced errors.

The Independent UK

‘Lawfare’ 2.0: From Beyonce and Bruce to Cuomo and Chicago mayor, Trump and Bondi’s enemies list is growing

Trump promised an end to ‘weaponization’ in government. Now he has a Justice Department at his disposal to commit ‘lawfare’ of his own, critics say

The Independent UK

‘Trump has a list’: Charlamagne tha God says Letitia James investigation is ‘retaliation’

Attorney General Letitia James said that the Trump administration’s claims that she falsified records in August 2023 to secure home loans on a property are ‘baseless’

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