Ocasio-Hernandez v. Fortuno-Burset

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• holding that each defendant's role must be sufficiently alleged \to make him or her a plausible defendant.\
• holding that at the motion to dismiss stage it is sufficient to merely allege that plaintiffs and defendants are affiliated to different political parties
• holding that a claim may still proceed even if \recovery is very remote and unlikely\
• holding that \an adequate complaint must provide fair notice to the defendants and state a facially plausible legal claim\ (citing Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662 (2009), and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544 (2007)
• explaining that the Rule “requires sufficient detail in the complaint to give a defendant fair notice of the claim and the grounds upon which it rests”
• explaining that the factual allegations must allow for a “reasonable inference that the defendant is liable for the misconduct alleged”

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