Washington Post Cartoonist Quits After Paper Rejects Sketch of Bezos Bowing to Trump
She said she’s never before had a cartoon rejected because of its inherent messaging and that such a move is dangerous for a free press.
Trump Asks Supreme Court To Delay TikTok Ban So He Can Weigh In After He Takes Office
The filings come ahead of oral arguments on whether the law, which requires TikTok to divest from its China-based parent company or face a ban, unlawfully restricts speech.
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments Over Law That Could Ban TikTok in the US
The justices will hear arguments on January 10 about whether the law impermissibly restricts speech in violation of the First Amendment.
Trump Sues Des Moines Register, Pollster for ‘Election Interference’ After Pre-Election Poll
The Register’s parent Gannett Co. on Tuesday dismissed the lawsuit as meritless and said it would vigorously defend its First Amendment rights.
ABC Agrees To Give $15 Million to Trump’s Presidential Library to Settle Defamation Suit
As part of the settlement, ABC News posted an editor’s note to its website expressing regret over Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos’ statements.
DOJ Ignored Some Policies When Seizing Reporters’ Phone Records, Watchdog Finds
The new watchdog report was released as the aggressive practice of hunting for journalists’ sources could again be resurrected.
Outlook Uncertain for AI Regulations as US Government Pivots to Full Republican Control
It’s an open question whether Congress, soon to be fully controlled by Republicans, will be interested in passing any AI-related legislation.
Trump Names Brendan Carr, Senior GOP Leader at FCC, To Lead the Agency
In a statement Sunday, Trump described Carr as "a warrior for Free Speech" who "has fought against the regulatory Lawfare that has stifled Americans’ Freedoms."