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U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith speaks about indictment of former U.S. President Trump in Washington

Prosecutors Seek to Bar Trump From Injecting Politics Into Federal Election Interference Trial

Special counsel Jack Smith office told Judge Tanya Chutkan that Trump’s lawyers should be prevented from “raising irrelevant political issues or arguments in front of the jury."

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In this June 26, 2021, file photo, former President Donald Trump looks on during his first post-presidency campaign rally in Wellington, Ohio. (Reuters/Shannon Stapleton)

Michigan Supreme Court Will Keep Donald Trump on 2024 Primary Ballot

The court said Wednesday it will not hear an appeal of a lower court’s ruling from groups seeking to keep Trump from appearing on the ballot.

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The social media platforms Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter and LinkedIn.

As Social Media Guardrails Fade, Experts Warn of Impacts on Elections

Many Americans, egged on by former President Donald Trump, have continued to push the unsupported idea that elections throughout the U.S. can’t be trusted.

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U.S. President Biden hosts a Juneteenth concert at the White House in Washington

Project Veritas’ First Amendment Claim Rejected in Case of Biden’s Daughter’s Diary

Criminal prosecutors may soon get to see over 900 documents pertaining to the alleged theft of a diary belonging to President Joe Biden’s daughter.

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump campaigns in Derry, New Hampshire

Supreme Court Rejects Push to Fast-Track Ruling in Trump’s Election Subversion Case

The ruling is a scheduling win for Trump and his lawyers, who have sought repeatedly to delay the criminal cases against him as he campaigns to reclaim the White House in 2024.

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Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani departs defamation lawsuit at the District Courthouse in Washington

Rudy Giuliani Files for Bankruptcy Days After $148 Million Defamation Order

Declaring bankruptcy likely will not erase the millions he was ordered to pay for making false statements about the election workers in Georgia.

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FBI headquarters building is seen in Washington

White Couple Who Burned a Cross in Yard Facing Black Neighbors Investigated by FBI

In 2003 the Supreme Court ruled that the First Amendment allows bans on cross burnings only when they are intended to intimidate.

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COVID-19 over the constitution

Does the First Amendment Protect Doctors Who Spread COVID-19 Misinformation?

Years after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, disputes over discipline for doctors who allegedly spread COVID-19 misinformation are still playing out in court.

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