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Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges Unlawful Firings of Federal Employees for DEI Activities

Federal employees filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging unlawful firings for DEI-related activities, violating First Amendment rights and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act; dozens of employees are seeking reinstatement and compensation.

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US to Deport Pro-Hamas Activist: National Security Trumps Free Speech Claim

Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student and pro-Hamas activist, faces deportation from the US for alleged support of Hamas and activities endangering national security; his actions, not solely his speech, are cited as justification under the Immigration and Naturalization Act and releva...

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VOA Journalists Sue Trump Administration Over Network Shutdown

Six Voice of America journalists sued Kari Lake and the Trump administration on Friday for shutting down the U.S.-funded network, resulting in over 900 full-time employees placed on indefinite leave and 550 contractors terminated, citing First Amendment violations and usurpation of Congressional con...

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Maryland Democrats' Complaint Against Anonymous Anti-Moore Account Sparks First Amendment Debate

Maryland Democrats filed a complaint against the anonymous X account and website NoMoore for allegedly violating campaign finance laws due to its criticism of Gov. Wes Moore; NoMoore contends the First Amendment protects its right to anonymous political speech, citing the Federalist Papers and McInt...

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Legal Resident Faces Deportation Over Pro-Palestinian Activism

Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident and pro-Palestinian activist, was arrested on March 8th by US immigration officials, who are seeking to deport him under a rarely used provision of federal law that allows for deportation if someone's presence is deemed to have "potentially serious adverse ...

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Trump Administration Ultimatum Demands Sweeping Changes at Columbia University

The Trump administration sent Columbia University a letter demanding nine changes as a precondition for continued federal funding, including the restoration of $400 million and significant alterations to university structure and policies; failure to comply by March 20, 2025, will result in the termi...

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Judge Halts Deportation of Columbia Student After Pro-Palestinian Protest

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the deportation of Columbia University student Yunseo Chung after immigration authorities attempted to arrest her for participating in pro-Palestinian protests; the government claims her actions supported Hamas, while Chung asserts her Fi...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Defamation Standard for Public Figures

The Supreme Court refused to hear casino mogul Steve Wynn's challenge to the New York Times v. Sullivan ruling, which established a higher standard for public figures to win defamation lawsuits, thus upholding a key pillar of press freedoms.

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VOA Employees Sue Trump Administration Over Agency Dismantlement

President Trump's executive order dismantling the U.S. Agency for Global Media, including Voice of America (VOA), prompted a lawsuit from VOA employees claiming the order violates First Amendment rights and eliminates a crucial source of unbiased news globally; Kari Lake, a special advisor appointed...

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Federal Appeal Challenges Ruling on AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material

A Wisconsin federal judge dismissed a charge against Steven Anderegg for possessing AI-generated child sexual abuse material, citing the First Amendment; the Justice Department appealed, arguing the 2003 Protect Act criminalizes such material, creating a significant legal challenge regarding AI-gene...

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Trump's DOJ Address Raises Concerns About Political Interference

President Trump addressed the Department of Justice, vowing aggressive law enforcement and accountability, but his speech included personal attacks, election denialism, and suggestions to make critical news coverage illegal, raising concerns about political interference in the rule of law.

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White House Allegedly Involved in Detention of Pro-Palestinian Activist

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a green card holder, was detained by ICE, with his lawyers alleging White House involvement and potential First Amendment violations due to his activism at Columbia University.

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