Results for: First Amendment

Federal Jury Convicts Officer Involved in Breonna Taylor Shooting of Excessive Force
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/11/02/federal-jury-convicts…olved-in-breonna-taylor-shooting-of-excessive-force-n2181435
– This marks the first conviction of any of the officers who participated in the raid.Taylor’s case, along with George Floyd’s in Minneapolis … The agency indicated that the officers falsified the affidavit, violating the victim’s Fourth Amendment rights, and tried to cover…
Americans Are Concerned About the Future of Free Speech. They Should Be.
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/10/31/americans-are-concerned-about-the-future-of-free-speech-they-should-be-n2181356
Amendment rights. … Amendment goes too far in the rights it guarantees,” the numbers were quite troubling. … Amendment rights.…
Exclusive Interview: Kristi Noem Stumps for Trump, Contributes $1.75M to 14 GOP Senate Candidates
https://redstate.com/mccabe/2024/11/01/kristi-noem-barnstorm…contributes-175-million-to-14-gop-senate-candidates-n2181406
– “The biggest difference between now and 2010, when I was first elected, is we have a leader in Donald Trump who is proven – he has …  “These candidates will be successful because they are a strong reflection of that America First agenda,” she said. … Senate and House of Representatives to help accomplish his America-First vision,” she said.…
Amendment 3, Coming to a City Near You
https://redstate.com/dan-zoernig/2024/11/01/amendment-3-coming-to-a-city-near-you-n2181334
Amendment 3 does account for those possibilities. … So, with Amendment 3, abortions are not illegal up until the instant of birth. … In the first case, the baby at 22 weeks is viable because doctors and nurses can do amazing things.…
Harris Faulkner Deals Brutal Fact-Check to Democrat Talking Head
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/10/31/harris-faulkner-deals-brutal-fact-check-to-democrat-talking-head-n2181366
– abortion ban on multiple occasions, calling it an issue for states to decide, but also revealed he would oppose the pro-abortion Amendment … That's the Constitution, that's federalism, that's also the 10th Amendment. … "I forgot," the farmer called after the buyer as he led the donkey away, "First you've got to get his attention."…
Florida Law Restricting Social Media Use for Minors Faces Legal Challenge
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/10/30/florida-law-restricting-social-media-use-for-minors-faces-legal-challenge-n2181293
Amendment rights, creating an unconstitutional burden on free speech.The legislation prohibits minors under 14 years old from creating … the lawsuit reads.The plaintiffs insist that “Requiring adults to verify their age before accessing speech significantly burdens FirstAmendment rights” because it serves to “discourage users from accessing” online services.The lawsuit contends that the language in…
Wednesday Morning Minute
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/10/30/wednesday-morning-minute-n2181276
– Wednesday evening, Joe and First Lady Jill will host a trick-or-treat event for local children at the White House. … Kamala, in response, invokes the 25th Amendment. She becomes 47. … But if it does, just remember, you saw it here first.…
Win For the First Amendment: Court Slaps Down Labor Board in Dispute With Elon Musk
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/10/28/win-for-the-first…rt-slaps-down-labor-board-in-dispute-with-elon-musk-n2181210
– Constitution's First Amendment." … Elon Musk's ownership of Tesla, we are relieved to note, does not remove his rights under the First Amendment, at least not in the …  This seems, at least to this non-attorney, to be a no-brainer; the First Amendment does not note any exceptions for business…
How Will the 2024 Election Impact Gun Rights?
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/10/29/how-will-the-2024-election-impact-gun-rights-n2181248
– a finger on your firearms," Trump told attendees at the NRA’s Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PennsylvaniaDuring his first … guns early” and doing due process later when dealing with an individual who is suspected to pose a threat.Trump: "Take their guns first … Nevertheless, if Harris is elected, Second Amendment advocates will have an even tougher battle on their hands.Conversely, a Trump…
Hilarious Reactions to Kamala's Shannon Sharpe Interview and Her Wild Lies
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2024/10/29/reactions-to-kamalas-shannon-sharpe-interview-n2181236
– She then said she would be better than him at protecting your rights -- including your First and Second Amendment rights.…
The Scent of Desperation: AOC, Walz Play Video Games, He Promises to Deliver Her the 'Gavel' in the House
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/10/27/the-scent-of-despera…s-he-promises-to-deliver-her-the-gavel-in-the-house-n2181153
– showed his extremist colors while implying that he would like to get rid of the filibuster—a key checks and balances tool that was first … used in the first session of the Senate back in 1789. … mockery of the word "norms":Tim Walz tells AOC that Senate Democrats need to eliminate the filibuster.If they do that, the Second Amendment
The Foster Care System Should Never Place Ideology Over Child Welfare
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/08/08/the-foster-care-system-should-never-place-ideology-over-child-welfare-n789578
– that the state is openly discriminating against a couple solely because of their religious beliefs seems to be a violation of their FirstAmendment rights.…
Former FOX News, now CBS Reporter Catherine Herridge Ordered by Court to Reveal Sources in Possible Chinese Agent Story
https://redstate.com/jerrywilson/2023/08/08/former-fox-news…rt-to-reveal-sources-in-possible-chinese-agent-story-n789189
– Asserting the First Amendment’s qualified privilege for journalists, and urging the Court to adopt a federal common law newsgathering … binding case law of this Circuit, the Court concludes that Chen’s need for the requested evidence overcomes Herridge’s qualified FirstAmendment privilege in this case.…
Alan Dershowitz Savages Justice Department’s Dirty Tactics Against Trump
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/08/07/alan-dershowitz-savages-justice-departments-dirty-tactics-against-trump-n789091
– “He has a First Amendment right — and we have a First Amendment right — to know what’s in the documents,” Dershowitz said. … himself by his online behavior, but this does not excuse Smith trying to exploit the situation to violate the former president’s FirstAmendment rights, as Dershowitz argued.…
Trump Attorney John Lauro and Dana Bash Spar Over Press Freedom and Speech vs. Action on CNN's 'State of the Union'
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/08/06/trump-attorney-john…edom-and-speech-vs-action-on-cnns-state-of-the-union-n788589
– John Lauro: Well, first of all, this protective order that’s being suggested by the Biden administration is an effort to keep from … Amendment rights, now these prosecutors are trying to infringe on the freedom of the press. … Amendment rights vigorously in court.…
Dershowitz Points to Big 'Lie' in Jack Smith's Indictment Against Trump
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/08/05/dershowitz-points-to-big-lie-in-jack-smiths-indictment-against-trump-n788091
– In an interview with Larry Kudlow, Dershowitz also pointed out how it could be dangerous to the Sixth Amendment as well. … [T]his is a very, very dangerous indictment, dangerous to the First Amendment and also dangerous to the Sixth Amendment because it…
Alabama Library Cancels Kirk Cameron's 'See You at the Library' Event Citing Capacity Issues, Then Reverses Course
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2023/08/04/madison-huntsvill…ry-event-citing-capacity-issues-then-reverses-course-n787895
– So, this last-minute cancelation could be construed as discrimination and a violation of Cameron’s and Brave Books First Amendment … The law firm representing Brave Books, First Liberty Institute, responded to the cancellation with a letter on Thursday, which the  … Amendment to the U.S.…
Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Jack Smith's Bogus Federal Charges, Says 'This is the Persecution of a Political Opponent'
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2023/08/03/donald-trump-plea…says-this-is-the-persecution-of-a-political-opponent-n787199
– Jonathan Turley said, it’s “the first criminal indictment of alleged disinformation in my view,” and, “If you take a red pen to all … of the material presumptively protected by the First Amendment, you can reduce much of the indictment to haiku.”…
Democrats, Hysteria, and 'Threats to Democracy'
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/08/03/democrats-hysteria-and-threats-to-democracy-n786998
First, the constitutional issues: To put it simply, Congress can’t do this. … general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States… The 16th Amendment … like the House of Representatives, and some distinctly non-democratic institutions, like the Senate, whose (original, pre-17th Amendment
Be Ready: The Authoritarian Left Is Increasingly Using the Government to Suppress Free Speech
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/08/02/be-ready-the-authorita…asingly-using-the-government-to-suppress-free-speech-n786736
– And there’s nothing that’s more protected under the First Amendment than political speech,” the lawyer said during an interview. … But the left has essentially jettisoned all pretense of caring about the First Amendment – especially when it comes to those who disagree…
Leah Remini Files Lawsuit Against Church of Scientology and Leader Miscavige
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2023/08/02/leah-remini-files…t-against-church-of-scientology-and-leader-miscavige-n786502
– Remini says that she is being barred from “exercising her First Amendment right and moral duty to speak out about Scientology’s conduct…
Free Speech Under Attack: Christian Youths Arrested for Preaching at a Drag Show for Children
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/08/02/free-speech-under-atta…s-arrested-for-preaching-at-a-drag-show-for-children-n786400
– Local police arrested several youths while they were practicing their First Amendment right to engage in free speech in a public area … First Amendment be damned, right? … What happened to these Christian youths in Wisconsin seems to be a clear violation of the First Amendment.…
Jonathan Turley and Andy McCarthy Rip Apart Flawed Nature of New Trump Indictment
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/08/01/jonathan-turley-a…rthy-rip-apart-flawed-nature-of-new-trump-indictment-n786048
Amendment issues. … Special Counsel Jack Smith just issued the first criminal indictment of alleged disinformation in my view. … If you take a red pen to all of the material presumptively protected by the First Amendment, you can reduce much of the indictment…
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