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Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk arrives at Logan airport

Turkish Student Who Criticized Israel Can Resume Research at Tufts After Visa Revoked, Judge Rules

The judge wrote that Öztürk is likely to succeed on claims that the termination was “arbitrary and capricious, contrary to law and in violation of the First Amendment.”

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Twenty 10-sided dice are rolled to determine the random selection of audited presidential election ballot batches in Atlanta

Brad Raffensperger Sues To Win More Campaign Spending Power in Georgia Governor Race

Lawyers for Raffensperger argue the current law violates his First Amendment rights to free speech and free association.

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Supreme Court Declines To Hear Texas Book Ban Appeal in Case Watched by Free Speech Groups

A lower federal appeals court had ruled that removing the books did not violate Constitutional free speech protections.

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Protest outside ICE headquarters in south Portland

ICEBlock App Maker Sues Trump Administration Over Its Pressure on Apple To Remove App

The lawsuit from ICEBlock app maker Joshua Aaron argues that the government’s actions violated the First Amendment.

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis campaigns in South Carolina

Florida Governor Declares Muslim Civil Rights Group a Terrorist Organization

The directive against the Council on American-Islamic Relations comes in an executive order DeSantis posted on the social media site X.

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Massachusetts Court Hears Arguments in Lawsuit Alleging Meta Designed Apps To Be Addictive To Kids

Meta's attorney argued that the lawsuit “would impose liabilities for performing traditional publishing functions” and that its actions are protected by the First Amendment.

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U.S. President Trump makes second state visit to Britain

Another Line of Attack: White House Sets up a Hall of Shame for News Outlets

It’s the latest wrinkle in the fight against what Trump, back in his first term, labeled “fake news.”

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Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino patrols after U.S. President Donald Trump launched an immigration crackdown, in New Orleans

Records Reviewed by AP Detail Online Monitoring, Arrests in New Orleans Immigration Crackdown

Local leaders also expressed concern that the online surveillance could chill free speech as authorities threaten to charge anyone interfering with immigration enforcement.

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