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Taylor Swift Wins Lawsuit Against Colorado DJ David Mueller
Radio personality Mueller's initial suit claimed that Swift's assault accusation, which cost him his job, was false. Swift countersued for the amount of $1 and won.
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Taylor Swift Wins Lawsuit Against Colorado DJ David Mueller

Radio personality Mueller's initial suit claimed that Swift's assault accusation, which cost him his job, was false. Swift countersued for the amount of $1 and won.

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While bans on trans youth’s care have been numerous in recent years, this is the first to restrict care for transgender adults.

The award-winning journalist isn't backing down despite what the current administration throws at him.

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