Monthly Archives: August 2022

Amicus Brief Backing Inventor’s Eligibility Petition to SCOTUS Says 101 Exceptions Constitute ‘Judicial Legislation’

On August 5, US Inventor and Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund (Eagle Forum ELDF) jointly filed an Amicus Brief supporting inventor David Tropp’s petition for a writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) regarding whether Tropp’s method claims are patent-eligible under 35 U.S.C. 101. Tropp owns two patents relating to luggage…

GitHub update will help you squash the hidden security bugs in your code

GitHub will now send a Dependabot alert for vulnerable GitHub Actions which could make it easier to stay up to date and fix security vulnerabilities in your actions workflows. GitHub Actions is the platform’s continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) solution, which allows users to automate their software development pipeline.  The new alerts will be powered by…

An ex-Trump aide and right-wing Breibart News have been separately accused of doxxing the FBI agents involved in the Mar-a-Lago raid

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) logo displayed on a mobile phone with former President Donald Trump in the background. Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Breitbart and a former Trump aide have been accused of doxxing the FBI agents involved in the Mar-a-Lago raid. Breitbart published an unredacted search warrant and Garrett Ziegler shared…

Rep. Lauren Boebert’s neighbors called 911 after her husband ran over their mailbox ‘looking to fight’

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Rep. Lauren Boebert’s neighbors called 911 after an altercation with her husband, Jayson Boebert. Neighbors accused Jayson of driving under the influence and property damage, per The Denver Post.  Officers from the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office…

George Conway says individuals defending Trump over his handling of presidential records are ‘basically desperate’

George T. Conway III, the husband of White House Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway, attends the 139th Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 17, 2017. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images George Conway during a CNN interview was highly critical of Trump’s handling of classified documents. “Having…

Trump’s allies are alarmed and starting to ‘go dark’ amid Mar-a-Lago search warrant revelations, reporter says

Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally on August 05, 2022 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Scott Olson/Getty Images) The unsealed Mar-a-Lago search warrant alarmed some in Trump’s orbit, WaPo reporter Josh Dawsey told MSNBC. The warrant revealed that the DOJ is investigating whether Trump broke three laws. Now, Dawsey said, Trump allies are…

Capitol rioter who called police ‘weasels’ was sentenced to 8 months in federal prison

Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Jon Cherry/Getty Images A Capitol rioter who pushed through police on January 6 was sentenced to 8 months in prison.  Prosecutors said Glen Simon can be heard on video inciting the crowd.  Simon called police officers “little fucking…