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42. Scathing new motion from DOJ leaders explicitly calls on federal court to dismiss ballroom lawsuit

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Tue Apr 28, 2026, 12:56 AM

14 hrs ago

Most lawyers would be very embarrassed to file this type of motion. Blanche and company are catering to trump and trump's desire for his stupid ballroom.

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Whoa. Scathing new motion from DOJ leaders — including Todd Blanche — explicitly calls on federal court to dismiss ballroom lawsuit.

Insults the National Trust — "they suffer from Trump Derangement Syndrome, commonly referred to as TDS."

Reads like Trump wrote it.

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