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Disney Settles the Elon Musk-Funded Gina Carano Lawsuit

Disney Settles the Elon Musk-Funded Gina Carano Lawsuit

Star Wars actor Gina Carano has settled her lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm after she was fired from the franchise’s spin-off, “The Mandalorian.” Terms of the agreement were not made public. Carano, who played Cara Dune in the Disney+ series, was fired in 2021 after she made comments comparing being a Republican in the US to being a Jew during …

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Justice Department subpoenas NY AG James over Trump lawsuit

Justice Department subpoenas NY AG James over Trump lawsuit

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has subpoenaed New York Attorney General Letitia James as part of an investigation into whether she violated President Donald Trump’s civil rights, according to people familiar with the matter. The subpoenas sought records related to a lawsuit James filed against Trump over alleged fraud in his personal business dealings and a lawsuit involving the …

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Lawsuit seeks justice department and FBI communications about Epstein investigation | Trump administration

Lawsuit seeks justice department and FBI communications about Epstein investigation | Trump administration

An advocacy group sued the US justice department and the FBI on Friday for records detailing their handling of the sex-trafficking investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The legal organization Democracy Forward is seeking records related to senior administration officials’ communication about Epstein documents and any regarding correspondence between Epstein and Donald Trump. The lawsuit, filed in federal …

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Texas Democrats face deadline to return or face GOP expulsion lawsuit – The Washington Post

Texas Democrats face deadline to return or face GOP expulsion lawsuit  The Washington Post Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national fight  The Texas Tribune Quote du jour: Moore denounces Texas gerrymandering efforts  Axios ‘Special session after special session’: Abbott says he’ll continue until redrawn maps are passed  Politico The FBI has been asked to help locate …

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Disney settles with Gina Carano in lawsuit backed by Elon Musk | US news

Disney settles with Gina Carano in lawsuit backed by Elon Musk | US news

Disney has resolved a legal dispute with actor Gina Carano over her firing from The Mandalorian, a spokesperson for Disney unit Lucasfilm said on Thursday. Lucasfilm removed Carano from the Star Wars streaming show in 2021 over social media posts that the company at the time called “abhorrent and unacceptable” for “denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities”. …

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Disney Settles Lawsuit From Gina Carano Over ‘Mandalorian’ Firing

Disney Settles Lawsuit From Gina Carano Over ‘Mandalorian’ Firing

Disney and Lucasfilm have settled a lawsuit from Gina Carano, who accused the studios of discrimination and wrongful termination over her firing from The Mandalorian. In a statement, a Lucasfilm spokesperson said, “With this lawsuit concluded, we look forward to identifying opportunities to work together with Ms. Carano in the near future.” “We have reached an agreement with Gina Carano to resolve the issues …

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After Sony’s ‘Horizon’ Knock-Off Lawsuit Against Tencent, Light of Motiram Dev Scrubs Store Page, Changing Game Description, Images, and Key Art

After Sony’s ‘Horizon’ Knock-Off Lawsuit Against Tencent, Light of Motiram Dev Scrubs Store Page, Changing Game Description, Images, and Key Art

Sony’s lawsuit over Horizon similarities has Light of Motiram changing its Steam store, changing screenshots, art, and even its game description. Polaris Quest’s Light of Motiram was first revealed in November 2024, and it didn’t take long for people to notice the similarities to Guerrilla’s Horizon games. The reactions were blunt; fans and media alike called it a straight-up knock-off, …

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Judge dismisses 1983 NC State team’s NIL lawsuit vs. NCAA

Judge dismisses 1983 NC State team’s NIL lawsuit vs. NCAA

A North Carolina judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the 1983 NC State men’s basketball team, shutting down the national championship winner’s request for name, image and likeness compensation. The team was known as the “Cardiac Pack” for a series of nail-biting victories, including a 54-52 win over Houston in the 1983 national championship game. Lorenzo Charles sealed the …

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