CNN, MS Now, Politico Say They’ve Notified Trump They’re Suing Over Denied White House Access
The administration’s announcement of the bans the White House’s subsequent actions over the weekend represented a clear escalation of Trump’s long-running efforts to restrict news coverage he finds objectionable.
Supreme Court Rules Against Colorado Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for LGBTQ+ Kids
An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the law banning talk therapy violates the First Amendment.
Veteran FBI Employee Sues Bureau After Being Fired Over Displaying a Pride Flag
The employee is seeking reinstatement to his position along with an order declaring that the defendants violated his First Amendment rights to speech.
Judge Issues Temporary Injunction Against Trump Administration Cancellation of Humanities Grants
The lawsuit was among several filed by humanities groups and historical, research and library associations to try to stop funding cuts and the dissolution of federal agencies and organizations.
Associated Press, Banned From White House Press Pool, Renews Request for Reinstatement
The White House retaliated against the news outlet last month for not following President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
Miami Beach Withdraws Call to End Lease of Theater That Screened Israeli-Palestinian Doc
The mayor said he would support an alternative resolution to encourage the theater to show films that highlight a fair and balanced viewpoint.
What To Know About a Legal Dispute Over One Ohio School District’s Pronoun Policy
The group argues that the policies unconstitutionally compel “viewpoint-based” speech by forcing students who believe in only two genders to use pronouns that suggest otherwise.
A Look at ‘Viewpoint Discrimination’ As Tensions Spike Between Trump and Journalists
A federal judge hearing the case this week observed that it seemed an obvious constitutional problem, calling Trump’s actions “pretty clearly viewpoint discrimination.”