Keyword Search: First Amendment
Pam Bondi's tenure as Attorney General has been marked by significant controversies and operational failures within the Department of Justice, raising concerns about its integrity and effectiveness... read more.
The Take It Down Act, aimed at addressing non-consensual intimate imagery, faces criticism for its vague provisions and potential for abuse, raising concerns among digital rights advocates... read more.
A retired law enforcement officer is suing after being jailed for over a month due to a Facebook meme related to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, claiming violations of his First Amendment rights... read more.
The Pentagon has escalated its investigation into Senator Mark Kelly, following his participation in a video urging military personnel to resist unlawful orders, which has raised concerns about potential repercussions for dissent among service members... read more.
Recent developments in library censorship highlight the ongoing conflict over LGBTQ+ literature, with significant actions taken against library boards and librarians resisting book bans across the United States... read more.
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently reviewing significant cases regarding campaign finance limits and the executive power to impose tariffs, both of which could reshape political funding and trade policy in the United States... read more.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a ruling allowing the removal of books from Texas libraries, while also considering the extent of presidential authority over independent agencies, raising concerns about political influence and accountability... read more.
The Pentagon press corps has shifted from traditional journalists to predominantly rightwing media figures, raising concerns about the implications for government accountability and press freedom... read more.
A Port Washington Common Council meeting became chaotic as three women were arrested during protests against an $8 billion data center project, raising concerns about public discourse and the treatment of dissenting voices... read more.
The New York Times has initiated a lawsuit against the Pentagon, contesting new media access policies that critics argue infringe upon First Amendment rights and restrict independent journalism... read more.
Former President Donald Trump and his associates face significant legal challenges, including a lawsuit filed by Representative Eric Swalwell against the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and a upheld penalty for a frivolous lawsuit against several political opponents... read more.
The FBI and Department of Justice are investigating six Democratic lawmakers who released a video urging military personnel to refuse illegal orders, amidst accusations of intimidation from President Trump and concerns over the implications for democratic oversight... read more.
A group of six Democratic lawmakers is under investigation by the FBI following their release of a video urging military personnel to refuse illegal orders, prompting accusations of intimidation from President Donald Trump... read more.
Recent surveys and incidents highlight increasing public concern over free speech in the United States, with significant declines in confidence across political affiliations and troubling incidents of violence at public events... read more.
President Trump has intensified his rhetoric against Democratic lawmakers, accusing them of sedition and calling for legal action following their video urging military personnel to reject illegal orders. This situation raises concerns about the implications of such inflammatory language on political discourse and public safety... read more.
Recent protests in Washington, D.C., against the deployment of National Guard troops coincide with escalating threats against Democratic lawmakers following controversial remarks by former President Donald Trump. These events highlight the intersection of political rhetoric, public safety, and the implications for democratic discourse... read more.
President Donald Trump has accused six Democratic lawmakers of sedition, suggesting their actions could be punishable by death, following their release of a video urging military personnel to refuse illegal orders. This rhetoric has raised alarms about political violence and the safety of elected officials... read more.
On November 20, 2025, former President Donald Trump suggested severe punishments, including the death penalty, for Democratic lawmakers who urged military personnel to refuse illegal orders, prompting widespread condemnation... read more.
The Democratic National Committee's directive for all staff to return to in-person work has sparked significant backlash from employees, while ongoing protests in Washington D.C. demand the removal of President Donald Trump, highlighting widespread discontent with current political leadership... read more.
Former President Barack Obama has suggested the need for regulatory measures on social media to distinguish between facts and opinions, raising concerns about potential implications for free speech... read more.