AFT Mich. v. Project Veritas

LINDA V. PARKER, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This action involves allegations of political espionage and an important, unresolved question of Michigan law concerning the protections afforded participants in a private conversation under the Michigan Eavesdropping statute ( Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.539a et seq. ). Plaintiff AFT Michigan ("AFT Michigan" or "AFT") seeks injunctive relief, compensatory damages, and punitive damages against Defendants Project Veritas and Marisa L. Jorge (respectively, "PV" and "Jorge") for their alleged acts of fraud, trespass, eavesdropping, misappropriation of…