College Republicans Sue University of Florida’s President Over Deactivation of Its Chapter
The deactivation wasn’t based on any university policy or rule, and it was only based on a member’s expression of a viewpoint “which was alleged to be antisemitic,” the lawsuit said.
BBC Asks US Court To Dismiss Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit
Trump filed a lawsuit in December over the way a BBC documentary edited a speech he gave on Jan. 6, 2021.
Federal Judge Blocks Florida Governor’s Foreign Terrorist Label of Muslim Groups
The judge wrote in his preliminary injunction that the First Amendment bars the governor from continuing the troubling trend of using an executive office to make a political statement at the expense of others’ constitutional rights.
Detainees at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Say They Were Punished for Seeking Legal Help
State officials who are defendants in the lawsuit denied restricting the detainees’ access to their attorneys and said any protocols were in place for security reasons and to make sure there was sufficient staffing.
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.
Muslim Rights Group Sues Florida Gov. DeSantis Over ‘Foreign Terrorist’ Label
The suit asked a federal judge in Tallahassee to declare DeSantis’ order unlawful and unconstitutional and prevent it from being enforced.
Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion, Accusing It of Defamation Over Editing of President’s Jan. 6 Speech
The lawsuit, filed in a Florida court, seeks $5 billion in damages for defamation and $5 billion for unfair trade practices.
Florida Governor Declares Muslim Civil Rights Group a Terrorist Organization
The directive against the Council on American-Islamic Relations comes in an executive order DeSantis posted on the social media site X.