Defamation Case Against Fox News Highlights Role of Its Hosts in Promoting 2020 Election Falsehoods
In short: Fox let Trump aides spread conspiracy theories despite knowing they were false because it was what their viewers wanted to hear.
Wisconsin Judge Rejects Motions To Dismiss Charges Against Trump Aides
Trump won Wisconsin in 2016 and again last year but lost it in 2020 and tried unsuccessfully to overturn his defeat.
Lawyers Ask Judge To Order ICE To Free Spanish-Language Journalist From Immigration Detention
A petition filed in federal court late Wednesday says the government is violating Mario Guevara’s constitutional rights to free speech and due process.
Minnesota Sues TikTok, Alleging It Preys on Young People With Addictive Algorithms
The lawsuit, filed in state court, alleges that TikTok is violating Minnesota laws against deceptive trade practices and consumer fraud.
Immigrants Seeking Lawful Work and Citizenship Are Now Subject to ‘Anti-Americanism’ Screening
It isn’t specified what constitutes anti-Americanism and it isn’t clear how and when the directive would be applied.
Maryland Tax on Digital Ads Violated Big Tech’s Free Speech, Judges Say
The tax focuses on large companies that make money advertising on the internet such as Meta, Google and Amazon, who say they’re being unfairly targeted.
Judge Dismisses Part of Lawsuit Over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Immigration Detention Center
The judge granted the state defendants a change of venue motion, where the remaining claims of First Amendment violations will be addressed.
Conservative Network Newsmax Agrees To Pay $67M in Defamation Case Over Bogus 2020 Election Claims
Judge Eric Davis had ruled earlier that Newsmax did indeed defame Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems by airing false information about the company and its equipment.