Birthers

Appeals Court Upholds $20,000 Fine Against Orly Taitz

Justin Elliott | March 16, 2010, 8:50AM

Orly Taitz

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected Orly Taitz's appeal of the $20,000 fine imposed on her for making frivolous filings in a long-running Birther case.

"We have fully considered Taitz's arguments," the ruling from a three-judge panel reads. "We find them unpersuasive and therefore affirm the district court's sanctions judgment."

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