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Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump From Banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico Reporters From White House

U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly ruled that CNN, MS NOW and Politico are likely to succeed in their constitutional free speech and due process claims.

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DOJ Says It’s Investigating Whether White House TV Pool’s Coverage Halt Violated Antitrust Law

Emily Covington, a spokesperson for the department, said group boycotts among business competitors might violate U.S. law.

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U.S. Vice President Vance holds White House briefing, first since Leavitt stepped down

Media Attorneys Ask Court for Help in Preventing White House Ban Until Legal Case Is Resolved

They argue the ban is a classic example of “viewpoint discrimination” that is punishing people for what they say — and violating the media outlets’ First Amendment rights.

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ACLU of CT Legal Director Dan Barrett on the Right to Record Police in the Second Circuit

Barrett celebrated the ruling, explained how filming is just a different way to newsgather and share information, and examined the tension between qualified immunity and officer accountability.

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FCC Considers Allowing More Political Robocalls Before Midterms, Including Those Created With AI

The petition calls for a waiver that would allow political groups to use artificial or prerecorded voices in unsolicited wireless calls.

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[The] right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon, which has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.”
-James Madison, Report on the Virginia Resolutions, 1800
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