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Trump files lawsuit to block release of Jan. 6 documents

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

The Jan. 6 committee is seeking the documents as part of its investigation into how a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building on Jan. 6 in an effort to halt the certification of Biden's win.

Trump expected to give deposition in New York for protesters’ lawsuit

By Karen Matthews, Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump is slated to return to New York City to provide a videotaped deposition in a case about his security team’s crackdown on a protest during the early days of his presidential campaign in 2015.

Lawsuits against Ohio State over sex abuse by doctor are dismissed

By Kantele Franko, Associated Press

A federal judge has dismissed some of the biggest remaining lawsuits filed by men who say Ohio State University officials failed to stop decades-old sexual abuse by now-deceased team doctor Richard Strauss.

Capitol Police officers sue Trump, allies over insurrection

By Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

The suit in federal court in Washington alleges Trump "worked with white supremacists, violent extremist groups, and campaign supporters to violate the Ku Klux Klan Act, and commit acts of domestic terrorism in an unlawful effort to stay in power."…

U.S. opioid lawsuits on verge of settlements with 4 companies

By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press

Full details of the settlement involving AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson could come this week but it could take months to get final approval from state and local governments.

Trump announces suits against Facebook, Twitter and Google

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is filing suits against three of the country's biggest tech companies: Facebook, Twitter and Google, as well as their CEOs.

Democratic congressman Thompson sues Trump over role in Capitol riot

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., accused Donald Trump in a federal lawsuit on Tuesday of inciting the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and of conspiring with his lawyer and extremist groups to try to prevent the Senate from certifying the…

Feds sue Walmart over role in opioid crisis

By Michael Balsamo, Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press

The Justice Department sued Walmart on Tuesday, accusing it of fueling the nation’s opioid crisis by pressuring its pharmacies to fill even potentially suspicious prescriptions for the powerful painkillers.

Ivanka Trump deposed as part of inauguration fund lawsuit

By Associated Press

Ivanka Trump has been deposed by attorneys alleging that President Donald Trump's 2017 inauguration committee misused donor funds, a new court filing reveals.

Judges dismiss Trump claims in Georgia, Michigan

By Mark Sherman, Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

Judges in Georgia and Michigan have quickly dismissed Trump campaign lawsuits, undercutting a campaign legal strategy aimed at attacking the integrity of the voting process in states where the result could mean President Donald Trump’s defeat.