Police in Riot Gear Surround Israel-Hamas War Protesters at UC Santa Cruz
Campus, local and state police swarmed the protesters, and video showed officers telling people to leave, then taking away signs and part of a barricade, local news stations reported.
Supreme Court Clears the Way for the NRA’s Free Speech Lawsuit Against an Ex-New York Official
The unanimous opinion reverses a lower-court decision tossing out the gun rights group’s lawsuit against ex-New York state Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo.
Police Dismantle Pro-Palestinian Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit
At least eight people were arrested: six for trespassing, one for resisting and one for assaulting a police officer, according to a university spokesperson.
Louisiana Law Will Criminalize Approaching Police in Certain Circumstances
The legislation’s language does not specifically mention filming, but opponents have questioned its constitutionality, saying it could impede a person’s First Amendment rights.
College in Detroit Suspends In-Person Classes Because of Pro-Palestinian Camp
Protest camps sprang up across the U.S. and in Europe as students demand their universities stop doing business with Israel or companies that they say support its war in Gaza.
UC Student Workers Expand Strike, Demanding Amnesty for Protestors
Workers, including teaching assistants, academic researchers and graders, are striking not over pay and benefits but instead over the UC’s response to protesters.
Court Sides With West Virginia TV Station Over Records on Top Official’s Firing
Lawyers argued releasing the termination letter constituted an invasion of privacy and that it was protected from public disclosure under an exemption to open records law.
Prosecutors Seek to Bar Trump From Statements Endangering Law Enforcement in Records Case
A Trump campaign spokesman said in a statement that Biden and “his hacks and thugs are obsessed with trying to deprive President Trump and all American voters of their First Amendment rights."