• House Republicans sue Justice Department tax attorneys in Hunter Biden probe

    The House Judiciary Committee sued a pair of Justice Department attorneys Thursday in an effort to compel their testimony in the GOP-led panel’s investigation of Hunter Biden. The lawsuit alleges that Mark Daly and Jack Morgan, two of the Justice Department’s tax division attorneys, defied subpoenas to testify in the committee's probe into whether the president's son received "special treatment" from the Justice Department and whether President Joe Biden abused presidential power to "impede,...

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    U.S. Department of Justice requests to garnish Sherri Papini’s property over unpaid fine

    (FOX40.COM) — The U.S. Department of Justice requested a writ of garnishment against property belonging to Sherri Papini. According to documents filed Sunday, the DOJ is requesting the seizure of $340,221.23 in property belonging to Papini held by Redding law firm Kinney & Kinney Attorneys At Law. In September 2022, Papini was sentenced to 18 []

  • Tax Department Liens on Justice

    The news that the Greenbrier Hotel Corporation failed to pay five months of sales taxes due the state last year is not surprising. Hardly a week goes by that there is not a revelation or legal action involving debts, non-payment of bills or loan repayment issues involving one of the many businesses owned by the

  • Can Congress ban TikTok?

    Congress now wants to give the president of the United States the lawful power to suppress websites he thinks are spying on their users or permitting foreign governments to influence what Americans see on the sites.

  • Prejudicial Bans: Congress Tosses over TikTok

    How delicious is political hypocrisy. Abundant and rich, it manifests in the corridors of power with regularity. Of late, there is much of it in the US Congress, evident over debates on whether the platform TikTok should be banned in the United States. Much of this seems based on an assumption that foreign companies are More

  • U.S. Justice Department is Suing Apple

    In a groundbreaking move, the United States has filed a lawsuit against tech giant Apple, accusing the company of maintaining an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market. This legal challenge centers around the iPhone and its ecosystem, which the U.S. Justice Department claims stifles competition and innovation. The lawsuit centers on multiple grave allegations against […]

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    What to know about the Justice Department's mammoth lawsuit against Apple

    The Department of Justice filed a landmark lawsuit against Apple on Thursday, accusing the tech company of hindering its products' competition in violation of federal antitrust laws. The 88-page lawsuit, joined by attorneys general for 15 states and the District of Columbia, singles out Apple's signature product, the iPhone, and alleges that the company "repeatedly chooses to make its products worse for consumers to prevent competition from emerging." Apple, the lawsuit claims, imposes "a...

  • Hertz CEO Departs Following EV Troubles

    Hertz’s CEO is stepping down following the company’s major shift on the electric vehicle front. Stephen Scherr, who joined the rental car giant in 2022, has announced his resignation, Hertz said Friday (March 15). Taking his place is Gil West, former chief operating officer of Delta Airlines and General Motors’ Cruise unit. “Gil’s success in leading […]

  • Congress can’t ban TikTok ‘just in case’

    TikTok is used by around 150 million Americans, including journalists. Photo courtesy of Nordskov Media. Like a bad penny, bills to ban TikTok keep turning up in Congress. We’ve written before about how such proposals are unconstitutional and would enable mass censorship. The newest legislation that would effectively ban the platform, passed earlier this month by the House of Representatives, is no exception.Writing in the Columbia Journalism Review, Freedom of the Press...

  • The Morning After: Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Apple

    The Department of Justice and more than a dozen states have filed a lawsuit against Apple in the US federal court, accusing the company of violating antitrust laws. It says Apple’s hardware and software products are largely inaccessible to competitors, making it difficult for rivals to compete and for customers to switch to other companies’ products. The lawsuit comes after the European Commission fined Apple €1.8 billion ($1.95 billion) for stopping music-streaming developers from “informing...

  • Apple just got Sued by the US Department of Justice

    The lawsuit alleges that Apple's business practices have led to an illegal monopoly in the US.

  • Apple vs. the U.S. Department of Justice: What You Need to Know

    On March 21, the United States Justice Department sued Apple for antitrust violations, concluding a multi-year investigation into Apple's business practices. The U.S. government is also pursuing antitrust cases against Google, Amazon, and Meta, as part of an expansive look into the practices of major tech companies. Apple plans to "vigorously defend" against the DoJ's lawsuit, which seeks to fundamentally change the way that Apple operates. This will be a legal battle that spans multiple...