Results for: First Amendment

NBC's Olympic Coverage Goes Downhill, Apologizes for Misgendering Female Skier in the Women's Division
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/02/12/nbcs-olympic-cove…misgendering-a-female-skier-in-the-womens-division-n2199078
– Apparently, the First Amendment stops at Pennsylvania Avenue.So we now have a member of the curling team becoming a media darling,…
Bombshell New Docs Show Trump Called Police About Epstein in 2006: ‘Thank Goodness You’re Stopping Him’
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/02/10/bombshell-new-do…n-epstein-in-2006-thank-goodness-youre-stopping-him-n2198993
– Newly unsealed Department of Justice documents reveal that in July 2006, then businessman Donald Trump was one of the first to call … The Miami Herald first reported on the development.The first mention of Trump in the FBI interview summary notes that he told investigators … Good try, media.Maxwell repeatedly invoked her Fifth Amendment right not to testify before the House Oversight Committee during a closed-door…
Big Win for Trump Admin. on DEIA Initiatives As 4th Circuit Puts Kibosh on Lower Court Injunction
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/02/06/big-win-for-trump-a…s-4th-circuit-puts-kibosh-on-lower-court-injunction-n2198904
– and Fifth Amendment grounds. … and Fifth Amendment grounds, and Judge Adam Abelson of the U.S. … Further, the court found that the Certification Provision does not violate the First Amendment, because while it requires grantees…
William F. Buckley’s Forgotten Contribution to the War Against Union Oppression
https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2026/02/07/william-f…en-contribution-to-the-war-against-union-oppression-n2198921
– Buckley Jr.In fact, he waged a seven-year legal battle making the familiar argument that his First Amendment right to free speech was … AFSCME affirmed their First Amendment right to do so in 2018. … Amendment rights were suppressed or ignored by their union.Buckley’s suit was ultimately denied cert in 1974 by the U.S.…
The Worst News Outlets of the Week - Who Dominated in Dysfunctional Coverage?
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/02/09/the-worst-news-ou…of-the-week-who-dominated-in-dysfunctional-coverage-n2198976
– The funny thing is that only one side was said to have a First Amendment right to criticize.…
CBS's Attempt to Attack President Trump's Deportation Project Gets Harsh Response from Homeland Security
https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/02/09/cbss-attempt-to-atta…project-gets-harsh-response-from-homeland-security-n2198973
– up states into racial ghettos to achieve a certain number of minority members elected to office is an affront to the Fourteenth Amendment … shows - CBS News.Less than 14% of nearly 400,000 immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in President Trump's first … I'd rather that first priority be given to violent felons, but I also believe we can walk and chew gum at the same time.…
'Seditious Six' Member Slotkin Tells DOJ to Talk to the Hand, Not the Face
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/02/05/seditious-six-member-slotkin-tells-doj-to-talk-to-the-hand-not-the-face-n2198882
– She said her speech is protected under the First Amendment and framed the issue as a broader fight over free expression." … constitution is crystal clear on the issue of freedom of speech, something worth fighting for," she said.It is true that we have a First … Amendment, and any effort to charge her with a crime would have to deal with that.…
The President's Religious Liberty Commission Is Minus a Member, and Good Riddance
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/02/11/the-presidents-re…commission-is-minus-a-member-and-its-her-own-fault-n2199057
– He believes that all Americans have a right to receive the great inheritance given to them by our founding fathers in the First Amendment…
Morning Minute: The Deep State Who Cried Wolf
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/02/09/morning-minute-n2198955
– and if there is an opening on the Supreme Court before the end of Donald Trump's second term, the 59-year-old judge would be my first … Maxwell is set to testify in front of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee today...but is expected to plead the Fifth Amendment…
Trump Administration Adds the Forbidden 'Citizenship Question' to the 2030 Census
https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/02/06/trump-administration…e-forbidden-citizenship-question-to-the-2030-census-n2198912
– the end, the administration was faced with an impossible task of doing again what they hadn't taken the time to do properly in the first … argument that counting illegals for any purpose, other than deciding where ICE goes next, presents an insurmountable Fourteenth Amendment…
Left-Wing Politicians and 'Journalists' Go Insane Over Don Lemon Arrest, but the Receipts Loom Large
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2026/01/30/left-wing-politician…r-minds-over-don-lemon-arrest-but-the-receipts-loom-n2198673
– The First Amendment is under attack in America! … pic.twitter.com/V4TVEK7Icy— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) January 30, 2026To provide a little clarity, no one has a "First Amendment" right … to deprive others of their First Amendment rights by storming private property, harassing people in a place of worship, and then refusing…
Morning Minute: The One Reason I Might Actually Watch the Super Bowl
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/02/03/morning-minute-n2198774
– His post is the first comment I've ever seen from him that indicates the Second Amendment protects a real right, and it's pretty telling …  First They Came for the Plastic Pigs, but I Was Not a Plastic Pig, so I Said NothingThis is much more than just an argument over … The first is the Budweiser ad — not gonna lie; this one hits me right in the feels:For 150 Years, This Bud’s For You.…
The Lie-Able Sources Podcast: Lemon Is Dropped, There's No Shortage of Sour Reactions in the Press
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/01/31/the-lie-able-sour…here-was-no-shortage-of-sour-reactions-in-the-press-n2198716
– as AG Pam Bondi makes the announcement.The press avoids facts in jumping right into this being an “attack” on journalism and the First … Amendment.…
New: Missouri Sues Census Bureau to End Counting of Illegal Aliens and Request 2020 Recount
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/01/30/new-missouri-sues-t…illegal-aliens-in-census-and-request-census-recount-n2198689
– This first-in-the-nation suit was filed against the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) and the Census Bureau for unconstitutionally … The framers of the Constitution and the Fourteenth Amendment would have been shocked by this policy. … aliens and temporary visa holders in the 2030 Census, and the 2031 Apportionment base would violate Section 2 of the Fourteenth Amendment…
Skinny on SCOTUS - (2025 Term - January - Part 1) - Criminal Law Quandaries and Election Standing
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/02/01/skinny-on-scotus-n2198724
–  We'll tackle the first four of January in this installment. … Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), second or subsequent efforts at obtaining postconviction relief require the prisoner first … C. §1, which set election day as the Tuesday following the first Monday in November.…
More Details on Lemon Arrest As Bondi Confirms - Three Others Arrested As Well
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/01/30/bondi-remarks-on-lemon-more-arrests-n2198670
–  You know the meltdowns will be titanic, and they will be screaming "attack on the First Amendment!"…
Liberal Professor Drops Legal Strategy of Don Lemon on MN Church Invasion
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/01/31/liberal-professor…s-legal-strategy-of-don-lemon-on-mn-church-invasion-n2198708
– Bonchie captured a wide swath of wild reactions from leftists and media members (but I repeat myself) over the supposed death of the First … Amendment as we know it represented by Lemon being arrested then charged for allegedly taking part. … He mentioned Renee Good, the first person shot and killed by Border Patrol in Minneapolis recently, "insisted that she was a legal…
Breaking: Don Lemon Arrested
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/01/30/breaking-don-lemon-arrested-over-mn-church-action-n2198668
– The First Amendment is under attack in America!…
Morning Minute: Flashback Friday - We've Come a Long Way, Baby
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/01/30/morning-minute-n2198666
– Trump removing potential voters who would keep their party in power.Don Lemon Arrested by Federal AgentsOh, yes, it's going to be 'a First … Amendment is under attack despite video evidence (reportedly) showing clear FACE Act violations' kind of day from the usual idiots … release.MORNING MUSINGIt's Flashback Friday: Thought I'd take a moment to remind folks of what was front and center one year ago: The first…
The Democrats' Rage Over Don Lemon Is Performative; They Already Proved They Don't Care About Free Speech
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2026/01/30/the-democrats…hey-already-proved-they-dont-care-about-free-speech-n2198678
– He practiced his First Amendment right in a way the Biden administration and the Democrat Party didn't like.…
Virginia Democrat Debuts Bill to Prohibit ICE at Polling Places, and Suddenly It All Makes Sense
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/01/27/virginia-democrat-bill-seeks-to-prohibit-ice-at-polling-places-n2198556
– Democrats were already in full Lord of the Manor mode, with the House of Delegates and state senate voting to advance a constitutional amendment … telling bill introduced by a Democrat Delegate continues the theme Spanberger started when she ended cooperation with ICE on her very first …  “First, states can’t restrict the actions of the federal government.…
'We Are Not Surrendering the President's Mission on Immigration Enforcement': Homan Lays It on the Line
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/01/29/tom-homan-minneapolis-presser-n2198629
– The first shooting was two weeks ago, when Renee Nicole Good rammed an ICE agent with her car and was shot in defense. … I was the first ICE director that came up through the ranks. For 40 years I've been doing this. … You have your First Amendment right, that's important. I'm just asking you to keep it peaceful.…
In Disgusting Fashion, Lefty Host Uses AI to Make a Martyr of Alex Pretti
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/01/27/in-disgusting-fas…lle-wallace-uses-ai-to-make-a-martyr-of-alex-pretti-n2198557
– (Their call during these panicked lectures to curtail the First Amendment is NOT to be interpreted as a constitutional threat, somehow…
Here We Go Again: NBA Picks a Side in Ongoing Anti-ICE Saga
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/01/26/here-we-go-again-nba-gets-political-in-ongoing-anti-ice-saga-n2198537
– however, or the inherent virtue they apparently see in interfering with federal law enforcement, they lose a lot of folks.We have a First … Amendment, and people can say what they want, regardless of whether they’re professional players or coaches.…
New: Don Lemon Taunts the DOJ and Dares Them to Arrest Him - Harmeet Dhillon Gives Telling Response
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2026/01/23/new-don-lemon-is-now…daring-them-to-arrest-him-harmeet-dhillon-responds-n2198435
– Nekima Levy Armstrong, who was the alleged ringleader of the pre-planned action, was taken into custody first, followed by Chauntyll … At one point, he asserts to the pastor that the activists have a First Amendment right to protest in the church. …  NEW: Don Lemon tries lecturing a pastor on the First Amendment after a mob of far leftists stormed a church in Minneapolis.Pastor…
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