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November 28, 2020

Carter Estes: Effort to ban Trump officials from Harvard is a dangerous attack on free speech and education

I recently found myself on Zoom urging members of the Harvard Kennedy School Student Government to reject a student-led effort to restrict Trump administration officials from speaking at Harvard.

November 27, 2020

Supreme Court rejects petition from Louisiana pastor facing charges for violating ban on large gatherings

The pastor, Tony Spell, claimed in a Nov. 18 filing that Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ restrictions were a violation of his First Amendment rights.

November 24, 2020

Professor claims school violated his First Amendment rights by punishing him for misgendering a student

Philosophy professor Nicholas Meriwether is continuing his legal fight against Shawnee State University, arguing that the school's insistence that he refer to a student by their preferred pronouns violates his first amendment rights. 

November 19, 2020

A sign of America’s future under Biden? This transition team member has questioned the First Amendment

The leader of President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team for federal media outlets has, in the past, publicly endorsed both weakening the First Amendment and governments' use of propaganda on their own citizens.

November 18, 2020

DC mayor sued for alleged First Amendment violations

D.C. Mayor Bowser is facing a fresh lawsuit alleging that the city discriminated against anti-abortion viewpoints in the way it handled expression during "Black Lives Matter" (BLM) protests.

November 13, 2020

Justice Alito warns of dangers to free speech, religious liberty in Federalist Society address

Religious liberty and free speech are among Americans' personal freedoms potentially imperiled along with government overreach during the coronavirus pandemic, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito warned Thursday.

November 5, 2020

Candace Owens targets Facebook 3rd-party fact-checkers with lawsuit

Conservative activist Candace Owens said Thursday that she plans to sue Facebook's third-party fact-checkers over perceived censorship of her social media posts. 

November 1, 2020

Trump reacts after Facebook removes 'NJ Women for Trump' group: 'Put them back NOW!

President Trump reacted on Twitter early Sunday after Facebook reportedly removed a "New Jersey Women for Trump" group with nearly 30,000 members.

October 30, 2020

Legal group says cities may be violating Constitution by banning trick-or-treating because of coronavirus

Halloween is Saturday and with it, children across the country are readying for the annual tradition of donning a costume and trick-or-treating -- except in some cities that have banned it because of the coronavirus pandemic. 

October 26, 2020

University overturns student ban on anti-abortion group, says it would violate 1st Amendment

The University of Northern Iowa is reversing the student government's controversial decision to bar recognition of an anti-abortion group that senators said was hateful.