The White Stripes have dropped their federal lawsuit in opposition to President-elect Donald J. Trump, his marketing campaign, and his aide Margo Martin. Meg and Jack White are dismissing the case with out prejudice, which means they may select to refile.
When reached by Pitchfork, the White Stripes’ lawyer, Robert A. Jacobs, supplied no remark. Pitchfork has additionally emailed Ron Coleman, an lawyer for Trump and his marketing campaign, for remark and extra data.
The White Stripes filed their lawsuit in opposition to Trump in September, not lengthy after Jack White vowed to take legal action in opposition to Martin for posting a video of her boss that was soundtracked by “Seven Nation Military.” Within the criticism, which was filed amid Trump’s marketing campaign for re-election, the White Stripes famous that they “vehemently oppose the insurance policies adopted and actions taken by Defendant Trump when he was President and people he has proposed for the second time period he seeks.”
Jack White, a longtime Trump critic, released a lengthy statement after the Republican’s victory within the U.S. presidential election. “Trump gained the favored vote. Finish of story. People selected a identified, apparent fascist and now America will get no matter this wannabe dictator desires to enact from right here on in,” he wrote. “Everyone knows what he’s able to: Challenge 2025, deportations, nationwide abortion ban, ending his personal 2 time period restrict, backing Putin and his battle, shutting down the Board of Schooling, including to local weather change, limiting LGBTQ rights, controlling the DOJ, preserving the minimal wage down, and so on. and so on. and so on.. All or any of it. It’s completely dumbfounding that this con man succeeded in pulling the wool over so many People eyes not as soon as, however twice.”
