A Media-Rating Company Says a Trump Agency Is Threatening Its Livelihood

The FTC accuses the company of trying to suppress conservative speech. NewsGuard says it is being forced to kneel before vindictive power.

Montana Halts Permitting on All Weekend Rallies at Capitol, Thwarts Upcoming ‘No Kings’ Event

The policy requires a permit for any public event that uses “state resources, requires setup of any structures, materials, displays, or requires clean-up.”

Justice Department Official Ed Martin Accused of Ethics Violations for Letter to Georgetown Dean

Ed Martin is accused of violating his oath of office and the Constitution’s rights to free speech and due process.

Judge Denies Restraining Order for Conservative Media Figures Who Sought Press Passes

Their lawyer argued that withholding access because the figures disagree with the lawmakers’ political views violates their constitutional rights of free speech and free press.

Men Who Brought Explosives to NYC Protest Cited Islamic State as Inspiration, Complaint Says

The homemade devices, which did not explode, were hurled Saturday during raucous counterprotests against an anti-Islam demonstration led by Jake Lang, a far-right activist and critic of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

AI Company Anthropic Sues Trump Administration Seeking To Undo ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Designation

The fight has boosted Anthropic’s reputation among some customers and tech workers who sided with the company’s refusal to budge to pressure from the Trump administration.

Judge in Oregon Limits Federal Officers’ Tear Gas Use at Portland ICE Building Protests

The lawsuit argues that federal officers’ use of such munitions is a retaliation against protesters that chills their First Amendment rights.

Judge Weighs New York Times Bid To Block Policy Limiting Journalists’ Access to Pentagon

The Times sued the Pentagon and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in December, claiming the credentialing policy violates the journalists’ constitutional rights to free speech and due process.