Judge Pauses Trump’s Election Interference Case While He Appeals Immunity Claim

The decision from Judge Tanya Chutkan raises the likelihood that Trump’s trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election will be postponed.

Lawsuits Target Maine Referendum Aimed At Curbing Foreign Influence in Local Elections

The three lawsuits take aim at the proposal overwhelmingly approved by voters on Nov. 7 to address foreign election influence.

Harvard Board Keeps President as Leader of School Following Antisemitism Backlash

A petition signed by more than 600 faculty members had asked the school’s governing body to keep president Claudine Gay in charge.

South Dakota Vanity Plate Restrictions Were Unconstitutional, Lawsuit Settlement Says

Federal courts have ruled that license plates are a legitimate place for personal and political expression, and courts throughout the country have struck down similar laws.

Fox News Pushes Back on Reporter’s Claim He Was Fired for Challenging Jan. 6 Coverage

The lawsuit said the reporter was fired as part of a “purge” of employees who refused to only report information that would “appease” Donald Trump and his supporters.

Arkansas AG Rejects Proposed Ballot Measure Protecting Access to Government Records

Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected the language for a proposed statute which would make it more difficult for lawmakers to narrow access to public meetings and records.

Federal Judge Upholds Texas’ TikTok Ban on State-Owned Devices

The lawsuit argued the ban on official devices – which extends to public universities – was impeding academic freedom and compromising their ability to do research.

DeSantis Attorneys Ask Federal Judge To Dismiss Disney’s Free Speech Lawsuit

The planned hearing is the first time oral arguments are being made in federal court over Disney’s claim that DeSantis used state powers to punish the entertainment giant.