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Law professor challenges university after campus ‘shooting’ hypothetical changed in lesson plan

Tada Images / Shutterstock.com University of Hawai'i law professor Kenneth Lawson has indicated that he will file a grievance against the university for unilaterally changing a lesson plan without his...

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Snitch hotlines for ‘offensive’ speech were a nightmare on campus — and now they’re coming to a neighborhood near you

Created using DALL-E We know the term “Orwellian” gets thrown around a lot these days. But if a government entity dedicated to investigating and even reeducating Americans for protected speech doesn’t...

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FIRE’s president to Donald Trump: Here’s how you can help save free speech

Anna Moneymaker / Shutterstock.com Donald Trump delivers remarks at a campaign rally at Santander Arena on Oct. 9, 2024 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Since the 2008 election, our President and CEO Greg Lu...

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Colombia President Retaliates After Trump Tariff Threat (UPDATES)

President Trump on Sunday pledged swift and severe retaliation after the Colombian government blocked U.S. deportation flights over the weekend, objecting to the Trump administration’s use of military...

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FIRE statement on Supreme Court’s ruling in TikTok v. Garland

The Supreme Court today ruled that a federal law compelling TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell the social media platform or cease operations in the United States does not violate the First Am...

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What is a gag order?

In response to a court order that he not speak publicly about his civil fraud trial, former President Donald Trump said his free speech rights were violated. What does the law say about gag orders? By...

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Haley Gluhanich

Since joining FIRE in 2022, Haley has passionately advocated for the free speech rights of all Americans, with a special focus on free speech on college campuses. She works tirelessly to ensure that s...

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‘One Good Bullet’: Man’s Violent Posts About Trump Lead to Arrest in West Palm Beach

A West Palm Beach man has been arrested after a series of online posts calling for the assassination of President Donald Trump. According to the New York Post , Shannon Depararro Atkins was taken into...

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Conservative Student Newspaper at Harvard Wins Fight to Distribute on Campus

“The student paper has been fighting to deliver its publication to Harvard dormitories since February 2024” Why was this ever even an issue? A left-wing newspaper would never have to go through this. ...

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Trump Executive Orders: The End of DEI as We’ve Known It, But Not The End of DEI

My take: EOs will impact “grotesquely discriminatory” programming, but the “core ideological and cultural battles on campuses … are not really addressed by the executive orders, nor can they be addres...

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Operation Shock & Awe: Trump’s First Week — Episode 21: Legal Insurrection Podcast

Inauguration, Executive Orders, DEI Crackdown, and Birthright Citizenship President Trump’s second term is officially underway, and if the first few days are any indication, he’s coming in stronger, m...

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Trump Cancels Fauci’s Security Detail

Trump: “All the people you’re talking about – they can hire their own security. They made a lot of money.” A source told CNN that President Donald Trump canceled Dr. Anthony Faucis security detail. Th...

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Former Reporters for Politico Claim Outlet Squashed Negative Stories About the Bidens

“And I was told this came from on high at Politico: Don’t write about the laptop, don’t talk about the laptop, don’t tweet about the laptop.” Two reporters who used to work for the liberal outlet Poli...

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Trump’s HHS Orders a Communication ‘Pause’ at CDC, FDA, NIH

Trump hits the elite health regulators with an executive MOAB, freeing Americans from captivity of the scientific-technical elite. It seems the regulatory Reign of Error is beginning to end. Legal Ins...

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Cal State Alters Systemwide Program Excluding Whites and Women Challenged By Equal Protection Project

“OCR confirmed that, since you filed your complaint, the University made changes to the Consortium and its programs/initiatives such that they are open to any student regardless of race, color, nation...

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Trump’s “Unleashing American Energy” Declaration Ends Biden’s War on Appliances

Trump’s order demands that real science be utilized rulemaking, as well as forces agencies to evaluate the likely consequences of their regulations on this nation. Shortly after his inauguration, Pres...

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Anti-Israel Protesters at Columbia U. Barge Into Classroom Donning Face Coverings

“filming themselves as they recited a script, passed out propaganda, and harassed students, most of whom are Jewish” It’s time for these people, and Columbia University, to be dealt with accordingly. ...

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Red states urge Supreme Court to block suits against big oil

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here . So at the last conference, the Sup...

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Supreme Court sends capital case back for reconsideration over focus on sex

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave Brenda Evers Andrew another chance to challenge her death sentence and conviction for the murder of her estranged husband. Andrew, who was sentenced to death in 2004,...

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Soros Backed Philly DA ‘Exploring State Charges’ Against Pardoned J6 Defendants

“Those of us who actually believe in the rule of law … in other words, those of us who are not MAGA — intend to preserve the values, traditions, laws and Constitution of the United States. And that me...

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