More than 100 House Republicans threw their support behind the lawsuit the state of Texas filed with the Supreme Court against a handful of battleground states that went for President-elect Joe Biden.
WASHINGTON – Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is among 48 such officials who have filed
an antitrust lawsuit against social media giant Facebook, alleging it has created a monopoly through using its large market share to eliminate its business rivals.
The antitrust lawsuit was first announced Wednesday by the Federal Trade Commission and New York Attorney General Letitia James.
“For nearly a decade, Facebook has used its dominance and monopoly power to crush smaller rivals and snuff out competition, all at the expense of everyday users,” James said.
“Almost every state in this nation has joined this bipartisan lawsuit because Facebook’s efforts to dominate the market were as illegal as they were harmful. Today’s suit should send a clear message to Facebook and every other company that any efforts to stifle competition, reduce innovation, or cut privacy protections will be met with the full force of our offices.”
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HARRISBURG — Lawyers for Pennsylvania responded in the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to Texas’ effort to overturn the election result in four states for President-elect Joe Biden, calling it a “seditious abuse” of the courts that rests on conspiracy theories and falsehoods. Texas lacks standing to bring the challenge,
More than 100 House Republicans back Texas election challenge
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More than 100 House Republicans filed an amicus brief in support of a Texas lawsuit seeking to challenge President-elect Joe Biden s election wins in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Screengrab by UPI | License Photo
Dec. 10 (UPI) A group of 106 House Republicans placed their support behind a Texas lawsuit seeking to challenge President-elect Joe Biden s election wins in several key states Thursday.
The congressional lawmakers signed an amicus brief supporting the lawsuit by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeking to block Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin from voting in the Electoral College.