City Fine for Profane Yard Sign About Biden and Trump Was Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
U.S. District Judge Mark Norris in Memphis ruled that Pereira’s political sign is not obscene, and the city cannot lawfully regulate people’s points of view.
GOP Convention Protests to Continue Despite Shooting at Trump Rally, Activists Say
The Coalition to March on the RNC planned to protest for access to abortion rights, for immigrant rights, and against the war in Gaza among other issues.
Federal Judge Rules Protesters Can’t March Through Republican National Convention Security Zone
The judge said in his order that protesters have a right to march in protest of the RNC, “but the First Amendment does not allow them to protest or parade in any way they choose.”
Former Reporter Settles Part of Her Lawsuit Over a Police Raid on a Kansas Newspaper for $235,000
The settlement removed the former police chief in Marion from the lawsuit filed by former Marion County Record reporter Deb Gruver, but it doesn’t apply to two other officials she sued over the raid: the Marion County sheriff and the county’s prosecutor.
Judge’s Order Expands Where Biden Can’t Enforce New Rule Protecting LGBTQ+ Students
The judge concluded the rule violated the free speech rights of parents and students who reject transgender students’ gender identities.
Supreme Court Will Hear Appeal to Upend Texas’ Age Verification Law for Porn Sites
Similar age verification laws have passed in other states, including Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana and Oklahoma.
Giuliani Disbarred in NY as Court Finds He Repeatedly Lied About Trump’s Election Loss
The order states that Giuliani, who had already had his New York law license suspended for false statements, must “desist and refrain from practicing law in any form."
Federal Judge Halts Mississippi Law Requiring Age Verification for Websites
“Mississippians have a First Amendment right to access lawful information online free from government censorship,” said Chris Marchese of NetChoice, which challenged the law.