World Liberty Financial Went From 1 Owner to 22 in Court, Now Justin Sun Wants Sanctions

TLDR Justin Sun has asked a federal judge to sanction World Liberty Financial and its lawyers. The company expanded its ownership disclosure from one entity to 22 in August, including UAE citizenship. World Liberty then argued its UAE ties remove the federal court’s jurisdiction over the case. A UAE-backed vehicle agreed to buy a 49% stake in World Liberty for $500 million in January 2025. Sun plans to pursue his $45 million dispute in California state court after the sanctions ruling. Tron founder Justin Sun has asked a federal judge to sanction World Liberty Financial and its lawyers.