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21 08, 2026

TikTok Coughs Up $400M to Settle DOJ Children’s Privacy Lawsuit

2026-10-25T20:18:13-07:00August 21st, 2026|Categories: LGBTQ News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Business Finance News LAS VEGAS, NV — (August 21, 2026) — TikTok has agreed to cough up $400 million to settle a high-profile Justice Department lawsuit accusing the social media giant and ByteDance of violating federal protections governing the collection and retention of children's personal information. The [...]

18 08, 2026

Transgender Suspect Sentenced to 73 Months in Scott Bessent Assassination Plot

2026-10-17T17:41:09-07:00August 18th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics, Transgender News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 18, 2026) — Ryan Michael English, a transgender Massachusetts defendant who admitted traveling to Washington with plans to attack senior Trump administration officials, has been sentenced to 73 months in federal prison in connection with a plot to assassinate Treasury Secretary [...]

13 07, 2026

Federal Judge Voids Trump-IRS Settlement That Created Controversial Weaponization Fund

2026-09-26T09:42:34-07:00July 13th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (July 13, 2026) — A federal judge on Monday struck down the controversial settlement between President Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), ruling that the agreement lacked a legitimate legal foundation and improperly sought judicial approval for an arrangement involving billions [...]

10 07, 2026

Court Issues Major Blow to Trump Administration’s Anti-DEI Grant Policy

2026-09-26T09:42:35-07:00July 10th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (July 10, 2026) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) restrictions tied to billions of dollars in federal grant funding, marking another legal setback for the administration's efforts to reshape [...]

1 07, 2026

Trump Administration Elevates Religious Freedom in Federal Health Policy, Raising LGBTQ+ Care Questions

2026-10-28T18:11:49-07:00July 1st, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA LAS VEGAS, NV — (July 1, 2026) — The Trump administration has placed religious freedom and conscience protections at the center of federal health policy, introducing structural changes that legal experts say could significantly influence future decisions involving LGBTQ+ healthcare, reproductive medicine, vaccine policies and [...]

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