Cards Against Humanity's Legal Battle with SpaceX Over Texas Land
Background of the Lawsuit
In 2017, Cards Against Humanity purchased land along the US-Mexico border to disrupt former President Donald Trump’s border wall project. However, the company is now entangled in a legal dispute with SpaceX, led by Elon Musk. The lawsuit claims that SpaceX encroached upon Cards Against Humanity's property in Cameron County, Texas, which is situated merely three miles from SpaceX’s Starbase launch facility.
Details of the Allegations
- Cards Against Humanity filed a civil lawsuit seeking $15 million.
- Claims involve unauthorized use of the land and construction activities by SpaceX.
- The lawsuit asserts images show SpaceX contractors dumping gravel and using equipment on the property.
Corporate Tensions
This case underscores the ongoing conflict between large corporations and community rights. Cards Against Humanity has expressed concerns that SpaceX’s actions could tarnish its reputation, citing the strong loyalty among its supporters to its politically-active persona.
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