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Political Speech
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing about the administration's deployment of the National Guard across the United States on Capitol Hill in Washington

Democrats Say Trump Administration Is Investigating Them Over Video Message to Troops

The lawmakers attracted President Trump’s wrath with a video that he and his aides have labeled as “seditious” — an offense Trump said on his social media account was “punishable by death.”

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Mahmoud Khalil speaks to members of media about the Revolt for Rafah encampment at Columbia University during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City

Appeals Court Reverses Decision That Freed Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil

The panel ruled that the federal district court in New Jersey did not have jurisdiction over the matter because immigration challenges are handled differently under the law.

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People protest against increased immigration enforcement after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, in Minneapolis

Minnesota and the Twin Cities Sue the Federal Government To Stop the Immigration Crackdown

The state, joined by Minneapolis and St. Paul, said the Department of Homeland Security is violating the First Amendment and other constitutional protections.

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23rd day of U.S. government shutdown

Sen. Kelly Sues the Pentagon Over Attempts To Punish Him, Declaring It Unconstitutional

Kelly asked the federal court to rule that the censure letter, the proceedings about his rank and any other punishments against him are “unlawful and unconstitutional.”

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The U.S. Capitol Building is stormed by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6, 2021

Man Convicted for Carrying Pelosi’s Podium During US Capitol Riot Seeks Florida County Office

He’s far from the first person implicated in the Jan. 6 riot to run for office. At least three ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 2024 as Republicans.

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The first Turning Point summit since the death of Charlie Kirk takes place in Phoenix, Arizona.

Tennessee University Reinstates Professor Fired for Charlie Kirk Post and Settles for $500K

In a Dec. 30 email to the university community, the university president said the school did not follow the required tenure termination process.

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AmericaFest 2024 conference sponsored by conservative group Turning Point in Phoenix

Texas Cracked Down on Teachers for Posts About Charlie Kirk, Union Lawsuit Says

The lawsuit argues that a letter sent by the Texas Education Agency's commissioner represents a state policy that is too broad and too vague to be enforced fairly and without squelching protected speech.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court

Man Accused of Stalking a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Gets Probation in a Plea Deal

His attorney stated that he filed motions arguing that the charges violated the man's constitutional right to free speech and that his $85,000 cash bail was excessive.

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