A federal choose in Denver needs two attorneys to pay $187,000 in authorized prices for a lawsuit alleging the 2020 election was rigged.
DENVER — A federal choose in Denver on Monday afternoon ordered attorneys who filed a sprawling lawsuit to boost doubt concerning the 2020 presidential election to pay the attorneys’ charges for these they accused.
Denver lawyer Gary D. Fielder and Ernest John Walker, who practices in Michigan and Colorado, filed a class-action lawsuit difficult the outcomes of final yr’s election and sought to recoup damages and donations to fund the case, capitalizing on supporters of President Donald Trump.
Subsequent testimony satisfied U.S. Justice of the Peace Choose N. Reid Neureiter that the attorneys had achieved little or nothing to confirm their claims of a stolen election.
He ordered the pair to to pay a complete of $186,952.50 in authorized charges for 5 units of defendants within the unique lawsuit:
- $4,900 to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson
- $6,162.50 to Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and former Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar
- $50,000 to Fb
- $62,930 to the Heart for Tech and Civic Life
- $62,930 to Dominion Voting Methods.
Fielder nor Walker couldn’t be reached instantly for remark Monday night. That they had sought to restrict awards to $10,000 for Fb, CTCL and Dominion.
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