Results for: First Amendment
Dershowitz: Biased New York Times/TikTok Jury Bad for Trump, 'Best He's Likely to Do Is a Hung Jury'
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Another interesting development today was that the prosecution is refusing to tell Trump's team the names of the first witnesses and … You have a right to prepare, and if I were Trump's lawyers, as soon as the name of the first witness [is put] forward, I would call … But criticizing is part of the essence of our First Amendment...…
Could Be Time to Sign Off As Rep. Banks Introduces Bill to Defund NPR
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But her most unnerving comments may have been about the First Amendment. … She has described the First Amendment as “the number one challenge” to battling "misinformation." … While speaking at the Atlantic Council, she described the First Amendment as "a little bit tricky."…
Elon Musk Calls NPR CEO 'One of the Worst Human Beings in America,' Announces Campaign for 1st Amendment
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But while many thought he was bluffing when he first brought up the notion of buying Twitter, Musk has proven he is capable of taking … Amendment. … Amendment" has some teeth to it.…
Biden Commemorates 25th Anniversary of Columbine Shooting by Calling for Useless Anti-Gunner Legislation
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He touted his administration’s creation of “the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention” and signed “the Bipartisan … However, it is abundantly evident that cracking down on the Second Amendment was never the answer.…
'Fourth Amendment Is Not for Sale' Bill Passes House, Requires Warrant for Purchase of Online Data
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which bears an interesting list of co-sponsors — and which passed the House of Representatives on Wednesday.Dubbed the Fourth Amendment … Here's why.First: The Fourth Amendment requires this. … the Fourth Amendment for a reason,” Nadler continued.…
UC Davis Requires Applying Cancer Surgeons to Pledge Allegiance to DEI
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Davis’ mission of promoting equity and inclusion or have shaped your perspective on this issue.According to The College Fix, which first … reported the scandal, such policies not only risk the quality of applicants to this role but also may run afoul of the First Amendment … “It is already a mistake and likely First Amendment violation for UC Davis to have mandatory diversity statements for faculty…
National Public Radio CEO Katherine Maher’s 1st Amendment Hatred Shows They Removed the Wrong Person
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First, she has only been on the job at NPR for barely a month, but also because she is not a journalist. … She goes on to say the First Amendment makes it “a little bit tricky” to censor content. … A generation ago, the idea of trampling on the First Amendment would have generated immediate howls from proper journalists.…
California Lawmakers Amend Bill to Go Easy on Sex Traffickers
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revealed that other lawmakers in the Senate Public Safety committee refused to advance the measure to the floor unless they added an amendment … The bill will have its first hearing in the Senate Public Safety Committee on Tuesday.The obvious question for decent people who detest … While the law will probably still pass, the amendment essentially posits that children over the age of 15 are not worthy of the same…
Speaker Johnson Establishes Rules for Israel/Taiwan/Ukraine Aid Bills; Vote Set for Saturday
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aid, and enhanced strategy and accountability.These will be brought to the floor under a structured rule that will allow for an amendment … border security bill that includes the core components of H.R.2, under a separate rule that will allow for amendments.Text of the first … will also be posted later today.By posting text of these bills as soon as they are completed, we will ensure time for a robust amendment…
The Value and Necessity of Truth Continues to Be Ignored by the Left
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But here's Maher also proclaiming that the First Amendment is a problem because it prohibits censorship on a level she deems necessary … EXCLUSIVE: Katherine Maher says the "the number one challenge" in her fight against disinformation is "the First Amendment in…
The Skinny on SCOTUS (2023 Term - December-February)
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Amendment, the prosecution of J6 defendants, and more. … To that end, I'm going to break them down chronologically, with this first batch covering December 2023 through February 2024. … LauferDate: December 5, 2023Author: Barrett Split: 9-0Dissent: N/AAppeal From: First Circuit Basic Facts: The Court…
Tom Cotton: People Delayed by Road-Blocking Protestors Should 'Forcibly Remove' Them
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Blocking roads is not a legitimate way to protest and is not protected by the First Amendment; not only is impeding traffic inconvenient … Yes, these people have a First Amendment right to protest — but not in the roadways.…
SCOTUS Allows Baton Rouge Police Officer's Civil Suit Against BLM Leader to Go Forward
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In a decision that may have large ripple effects across the country, the Supreme Court rejected a First Amendment appeal, thereby allowing … The brief order states that DeRay Mckesson’s First Amendment appeal to the high court was rejected, and he must face a lawsuit brought … In 2020, the Supreme Court in an unsigned decision called the First Amendment issue “undeniably important,” but the justices sent the…
Now It's Fingers: Quebec Man, Claiming 'Body Integrity Dysphoria,' Has Two Fingers Amputated
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suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.This is the genesis of the "first … recently published case report.Instead, a surgeon at his local hospital agreed to an elective amputation in what is being called the first … doesn't seem like a ringing endorsement of surgery as a treatment for BID/BIID.See Related: New York's 'Equal Protection Amendment…
'A Stain on This Institution': Eric Schmitt Scorches Chuck Schumer's Sham Impeachment 'Trial' of Mayorkas
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Among those was Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), who first raised the objection to Schumer's proposed farcical arrangement of "allowing … And as...the senator from Utah mentioned, when I was attorney general in Missouri, we brought the first lawsuit against the Biden administration … Now, would I do that on some amendment to an approps. bill? Probably not.…
Trump on Trial: Prosecution Seeks Fines, Allege Contempt for Violation of Gag Order
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On Monday, jury selection started in the first-ever criminal prosecution of a former U.S. President. … On the first day of the criminal trial, prosecutors from the Manhattan district attorney’s office lodged a request for a $3,000 … Amendment rights.…
WATCH: Anti-War Activists in Chicago Shouting 'Death to Israel' and 'Death to America' in Farsi
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Amendment - but the "activism" didn't stop there.See Related: Iranians, Palestinians Celebrate on Streets After Iran's Israel … This is beyond the bounds of the First Amendment. … I'm as staunch a civil libertarian as anyone, I'm something of a First (and Second) Amendment absolutist, but this goes beyond the…
Monday Morning Minute
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Napoleon, OH — Examining whether Fourth Amendment malicious prosecution claims are governed by the charge-specific rule, as the Second … (Suspect I'm not the first to notice that it coincides with the sinking of the Titanic, the Boston Marathon bombing, and the Notre…
EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Clay Travis on Transgenders in Women's Sports and His Choice for President
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It was during that interview that Travis said that he believed in two things with absolute certainty: “the First Amendment and Boobs … Travis is a First Amendment absolutist. The root of the problem is cowardice. The NCAA has failed women.…
Alaska Man Monday - Laundromats and Princesses
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One of these communities, just north of Broad Pass, gives us our first Alaska Man story of the day.Alaska State Troopers act fast, … Again.Princess Lisa Murkowski is treading dangerous ground here; Alaskans love their guns and tend to be staunchly pro-Second Amendment…
Trump: National Abortion Law Not Needed - 'We Broke Roe v. Wade'
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Casey are overruled; and the authority to regulate abortion is returned to the people and their elected representatives.The Tenth Amendment … The omission of it in the Constitution, framed in light of the Tenth Amendment, clearly makes it an issue for the states to decide; … His White House supported GOP legislation that passed the House during his first term that would have banned most abortions after 20…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Forces Another Vote on FISA Amendment to Require Warrants for Surveillance
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It appears Congress will get another chance to vote on the FISA amendment that would bar the government from conducting surveillance … on American citizens without first obtaining a warrant. … You can find whether your representative voted against the amendment here.…
OPINION: The FISA Reauthorization Vote Shows How Little Congress Cares About Protecting Our Rights
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Of particular interest was Section 702, which effectively allows the federal government to spy on American citizens without first obtaining … He voted against warrants. pic.twitter.com/i49GnCzyPm— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) April 12, 2024In this case, Biggs’ amendment … If things were different, each of those who voted against the amendment would be terrified about facing their constituents.…
House Set to Vote on FISA Reform Days After GOP Floor Revolt
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Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who became the first House Speaker in history to be ousted, in October. … Warren Davidson (R-OH) that requires a warrant before the government buys data about U.S. citizens from data brokers.Another amendment…
Trump, Co-Defendants Seek to Appeal Fulton County First Amendment Ruling
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On April 4, McAfee denied defendants' motion to dismiss the case on First Amendment grounds. … READ MORE: NEW: Fulton County Judge Denies Trump's Motion to Dismiss Charges on First Amendment GroundsOn Monday, Trump's … For if it is accurate, then any First Amendment challenges (let alone core political speech challenges) are dead on arrival and can…