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Criminalizing the Assertion of First Amendment Rights
Rumeysa Ozturk's “crime” was expressing her views on the Israel-Palestine conflict and her objection to how Israel has ...
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‘Cornerstone of American Liberty!’ AG Pam Bondi Waxes Poetic About the First Amendment — Amid Trump’s Threats and Lawsuits Against Press
Pam Bondi lauded the significance of maintaining the First Amendment of the Constitution as Donald Trump calls for networks ...
The Supreme Court’s ‘Selective Proceduralism’ Would Suffocate the Constitution
The law allows for extraordinary interventions under extraordinary circumstances, such as when human beings face the ...
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Aziz Huq Writes About Violations of the First Amendment
The heartland principle of First Amendment law is an unwavering prohibition on discrimination between viewpoints. Of course, the government can speak and can adopt a perspective—say, smoking kills or ...
Here Is Why Harvard Argues That Trump's Funding Freeze Violates the First Amendment
You may find it hard to sympathize with Harvard, the nation's oldest and richest university, especially when it is fighting ...
Opinion: Free Speech Warrior? Trump’s Brazen Attacks on the First Amendment Can’t Go Unchallenged
Soon after President Donald Trump’s re-election last November, press freedom experts began warning, both privately and ...
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Iowa considers whether to change constitution to address how traumatized witnesses testify in court
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s top prosecutor is proposing an amendment to the state constitution to solve what one lawmaker called an “interesting conundrum,” weighing a person’s ...
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Ten years later, looking back at Pope Francis’s first visit to United States
The pope and the Pope Mobile toured streets lined with love and spoke at the birthplace of the United States, Independence Hall. Glenna Milberg joined Local 10 News in September 1999 to report on ...
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Trump's Actions Contradict His Avowed Commitment to First Amendment Rights: The President Has Launched a Multifaceted Crusade Against Speech That Offends Him
On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at "restoring freedom of speech." ...
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Here Is Why Harvard Argues That Trump's Funding Freeze Violates the First Amendment
But I will focus on Harvard's First Amendment claims ... to the American values and institutions inscribed in the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence." The letter says Harvard ...