#first-amendment

#first-amendment

Trump's lawsuit against Selzer and the Des Moines Register is yet another attempt to distort reality and confront First Amendment rights.

There's skepticism about whether Trump's recent lawsuits mark any real escalation in his legal strategy.

Trump's legal actions against critical media are intended to stifle dissent and weaken press freedom through costly lawsuits.

A sheriff's deputy misused his authority by abandoning a domestic violence call to retaliate against a civilian for a gesture protected by the First Amendment.

The First Amendment does not protect speech during violent protests, and police are not obligated to uphold protester rights in such circumstances.

Ongoing attacks on free speech threaten expression and creativity across various American institutions.

This lawsuit raises significant questions about freedom of expression for artists in politically sensitive contexts.

The TikTok ban sets a dangerous precedent for free speech and governance in the U.S.

Concerns over foreign manipulation should not justify limiting citizens' communication tools.

The potential TikTok ban raises unprecedented free speech issues, affecting millions of American users and challenging principles of the 1st Amendment.

Montclair State University revoked a restrictive protest policy after criticism, but the revised rules still limit protest areas, raising concerns over free speech.

The Biden administration's policy change allows sanctioned individuals, including Hamas and Hezbollah members, to speak at American-sponsored overseas conferences.

Trump petitions to dismiss a defamation lawsuit from the Central Park Five, claiming First Amendment protections for his statements.

Disney's settlement with Trump could have implications for First Amendment protections and media integrity, prompting concerns among legal experts.

Trump's lawsuit against the Des Moines Register over a poll lacks legal merit and seems motivated by anger towards unfavorable polling.

Trump sued the Des Moines Register for election interference correlated to a poll that falsely showed Harris leading in Iowa before the election.

Trump could limit press freedoms in a potential second term, raising alarm among advocates and legal experts.

Trump's rhetoric poses a significant threat to press freedom in the U.S., raising alarms among press freedom organizations.

Trump claims his First Amendment rights are being violated in legal battles, particularly against Judge Merchan's decision on his hush money conviction.

Trump's election does not shield him from all legal repercussions, especially personal lawsuits that are not directly tied to his political status.

Prattville Pride's First Amendment rights were upheld when a federal judge ruled they could march in the city's Christmas parade.

Eighteen state attorneys general support a Massachusetts student appealing a lower court ruling on First Amendment rights regarding a controversial t-shirt.

Lynley Kerr Hogan is suing for defamation, alleging a conspiracy to exclude her from Democracy Tent meetings, violating her First Amendment rights.

Gomez Noriega's lawsuit alleges retaliation and discrimination from Mayor Fulop after he supported his sister's controversial campaign.

The lawsuit centers on Gomez Noriega's claim of violation of First Amendment rights due to political motivations behind his firing.

Louisiana's law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms was blocked by a federal judge for being unconstitutional.

First Amendment rights were upheld against government interference in media.

A Massachusetts judge dismissed charges against a supporter of Karen Read, citing First Amendment protections for his acts of political speech.

The defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Raymond Epps was dismissed, highlighting ongoing discussions about media responsibility and First Amendment protections.

Lawyers pursuing defamation claims should understand the legal principles involved to avoid folly, as demonstrated by Brett Soloway's lawsuit.

A Georgia sheriff is sued for allegedly blocking critical social media comments, raising concerns over free speech and public accountability.

The Ten Commandments cannot be displayed in U.S. classrooms due to their overtly religious nature, violating constitutional principles.

Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in every public classroom citing unconstitutionality.

Teachers in California face disciplinary scrutiny for public and classroom political speech, raising concerns about freedom of expression within education.

Teachers in Southern California face discipline for anti-Trump comments, raising concerns over their rights to express political views. Expertise suggests limited classroom free speech.

Elon Musk's X is suing California over a law aimed at combating AI-generated election misinformation, citing concerns over free speech.

California allows ballot selfies since 2017, reflecting a shift toward embracing new forms of political expression. Public sharing of ballots is protected under free speech.

A federal judge blocks a Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments postings in public classrooms, ruling it unconstitutional under the First Amendment.

The Louisiana law requiring display of the 10 Commandments in schools was ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge for its religious intent.

A venture capitalist is suing a journalist for reporting his domestic violence arrest, raising First Amendment issues.

Richard N. Winfield significantly advanced press freedoms and legal protections for journalists during his influential career as an attorney for The Associated Press.

The court ruled against DeSantis, highlighting efforts to censor free speech regarding abortion rights in Florida.

Ron DeSantis's administration is accused of threatening media outlets to suppress reproductive rights advocacy, raising First Amendment concerns.