Trial begins against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, others over alleged Facebook privacy violations

Trial begins against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, others over alleged Facebook privacy violations

An $8 billion class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and company leaders — current and former — began Wednesday, with claims stemming from the 2018 privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm. Investors allege in their lawsuit that Meta did not fully disclose the risks that Facebook users’ personal information…

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Federal judge to pause Trump's birthright citizenship order in class action suit

Federal judge to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship order in class action suit

A federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will certify a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship and issue a preliminary injunction blocking it. Judge Joseph LaPlante announced his decision after an hour-long hearing and issued a written order soon after. The…

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Trump administration sues every federal judge in Maryland over order blocking removal of immigrants

Trump administration sues every federal judge in Maryland over order blocking removal of immigrants

In an unusual move, the Trump administration on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against all 15 federal judges in Maryland over an order blocking the immediate deportation of migrants challenging their removals. At issue is a May order signed by Chief Judge George L. Russell III blocking the administration from immediately removing from the U.S. any…

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