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Judge Blocks Trump Order Targeting Perkins Coie

A federal judge temporarily blocked key parts of a Trump administration executive order targeting Perkins Coie, a law firm that represented Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign, citing First Amendment violations and irreparable harm to the firm.

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Maine Lawmaker Sues After Censure Over Transgender Athlete Post

Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby is suing House Speaker Ryan Fecteau and other Democrats for censuring her and barring her from the House floor after her social media post criticizing a transgender girl's victory in a state track meet went viral, prompting a national debate and federal investigations.

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Supreme Court to Review Colorado's Conversion Therapy Ban

The Supreme Court will review a Colorado law banning conversion therapy for minors, a practice challenged by a counselor who argues it violates her First Amendment rights; this follows a similar case rejected in 2023 and has implications for similar state laws.

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US Attorney Threatens Georgetown Law Over DEI Programs

US Attorney Ed Martin demanded Georgetown Law end its DEI programs, threatening to bar affiliated students from employment, prompting criticism and a university defense citing First Amendment protections.

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Trump Threatens Funding Cuts to Universities Over "Illegal Protests

President Trump threatened to halt federal funding for colleges allowing "illegal protests" and to imprison or deport protesters, following a review of Columbia University funding over protests related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, raising concerns about free speech and academic freedom.

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Trump Administration Takes Control of White House Press Pool

The Trump administration announced it will control access to White House press events, ending the White House Correspondents' Association's role and raising concerns about press freedom; the decision follows an ongoing dispute with the Associated Press.

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Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging Colorado's Ban on Conversion Therapy

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case challenging Colorado's ban on conversion therapy, brought by a Christian therapist who claims the law violates her First Amendment rights, after declining a similar case in 2021; the Court will consider whether the law regulates conduct or violates free speech...

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Appeals Court Sides With Professor Who Criticized College's Lowered Academic Standards

A federal appeals court reversed a lower court's decision, ruling in favor of Lars Jensen, a tenured math professor at Truckee Meadows Community College who claimed he faced retaliation for criticizing a policy change that lowered academic standards; the court found his speech was protected under th...

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Supreme Court to Rule on Online Porn Age Verification

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide this spring whether states can require websites hosting adult content to verify users' ages, impacting the multibillion-dollar porn industry and potentially creating a stronger safety barrier for children; public health experts note that exposure to pornography is ...

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AP Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Escalates

The Associated Press amended its lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday, claiming the White House's ban on its journalists from presidential events violates the First and Fifth Amendments, following the White House's response to the AP's refusal to call the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of Am...

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Immigration Policy at Houses of Worship

A Maryland federal judge blocked a Trump administration policy allowing immigration enforcement in churches and other houses of worship, granting a preliminary injunction sought by a coalition of religious groups who argued the policy violated their First Amendment rights. The ruling, however, does ...

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Judge Denies AP's Request to End White House Ban

A US judge temporarily denied the Associated Press's request to end a Trump administration ban from White House events, stemming from a dispute over the name "Gulf of America", but scheduled a further hearing; the AP maintains its use of "Gulf of Mexico", arguing the ban infringes on its First Amend...

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