FATTAH v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al

  1. January 03, 2020

    Ex-Pa. Rep.'s Son Denied New Trial Over Tax Probe Leaks

    The son of convicted former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah missed the deadline to request a new trial over claims his reputation suffered after the FBI leaked details of search warrants involving fraud and tax charges, a Pennsylvania federal court has ruled.

  2. July 28, 2017

    Ex-Pa. Rep.'s Son Loses Bid For $5M Press Leak Damages

    A Pennsylvania federal judge said Thursday that the son of convicted former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah had no valid claim for pay he says he lost after being fired in the wake of a press leak over a warrant the FBI executed on his home prior to his own indictment for misappropriating education funds.

  3. May 18, 2017

    Ex-Pa. Rep.'s Son Can Sue Govt. Over Investigation Leaks

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Wednesday ruled that a jury should be allowed to weigh whether the convicted son of a convicted ex-congressman suffered reputational and economic damages after the press was tipped off to a criminal investigation he was facing.