Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Barring Foreign Student Enrollment at Harvard
The ruling from U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs puts the sanction against Harvard on hold, pending the lawsuit.
Trump Signs a Bill To Make Posting ‘Revenge Porn’ a Federal Crime. He Had the First Lady Sign, Too
Melania Trump called the new law a “national victory” that will help protect children from online exploitation, including through the use of artificial intelligence to make fake images.
Trump Signs Executive Order Directing Federal Funding Cuts to PBS and NPR
It’s the latest move by Trump and his administration to utilize federal powers to control or hamstring institutions whose actions or viewpoints he disagrees with.
Trump Re-Ups His Threat to Strip Harvard University’s Tax-Exempt Status
Trump’s battle against Harvard is part of a broader campaign the administration is framing as an effort to root out antisemitism on college campuses.
FBI Reassigns Agents Photographed Kneeling During 2020 Racial Justice Protest: Sources
The reasons for the moves were not immediately clear, though they come as the FBI under Director Kash Patel has been undertaking broad personnel changes.
Maine Lawmaker Appeals to Supreme Court Over Censure for Trans Athlete Post
Rep. Laurel Libby argued that the censure has blocked her from speaking and voting on the floor, and said in a lawsuit that the censure violated her right to free speech.
Take It Down Act, Addressing Nonconsensual Deepfakes and ‘Revenge Porn,’ Passes
Congress has overwhelmingly approved bipartisan legislation to enact stricter penalties for the distribution of non-consensual intimate imagery, sometimes called “revenge porn.”
Two Major Law Firms Urge Judges to Permanently Block Trump’s Executive Orders
A lawyer who presented arguments on behalf of one of the law firms told a judge “the entire executive order is retaliatory.”