plaintiff
(law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.
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🚨BREAKING: The lead plaintiff in the case that destroyed the VRA has a history of promoting false election conspiracies and anti-voting policies, and was at the Stop the Steal protest at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2…
The lead plaintiff who gutted the Voting Rights Act promoted election conspiracies and attended the Jan. 6 protest at the Capitol. resist47.news — your resistance news source. #resist47 #VotingRightsAct #Jan6Insurre…
Exclusive: Bert Callais, lead plaintiff in case that gutted Voting Rights Act, is an election conspiracist who was at Jan. 6 protest www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Oh snap. Scott Turow is himself a high-end trial lawyer; he does white-collar defense at a firm in Chicago. That's the most terrifying type of plaintiff one could have.
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(law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.
“I often refer to the plaintiff by this name, so I thought I'd give this font generator a try. What do you think?”
— Bluesky· May 2026“🚨BREAKING: The lead plaintiff in the case that destroyed the VRA has a history of promoting false election conspiracies and anti-voting policies, and was at the Stop the Steal protest at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The lead plaintiff who gutted the Voting Rights Act promoted election conspiracies and attended the Jan. 6 protest at the Capitol. resist47.news — your resistance news source. #resist47 #VotingRightsAct #Jan6Insurrection #ElectionConspiracy #StopTheSteal”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Exclusive: Bert Callais, lead plaintiff in case that gutted Voting Rights Act, is an election conspiracist who was at Jan. 6 protest www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Oh snap. Scott Turow is himself a high-end trial lawyer; he does white-collar defense at a firm in Chicago. That's the most terrifying type of plaintiff one could have.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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