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Back into the FIRE: Hasen’s response to FIRE and Rohde: Don’t read the press clause out of the Constitution — First Amendment News 420
17 Apr 2024 20:55 GMT
… for debate.
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Clarence Thomas was back in court
Justice Clarence Thomas was absent from … was barred by the First Amendment and the Supreme Court’s 1982 decision in … held liable.
Separate Statement by Justice Sotomayor
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Because this Court …
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Legal experts say DOJ 'struggled' through Supreme Court arguments in Jan. 6 case
16 Apr 2024 19:12 GMT
… " after questioning from the justices.
SUPREME COURT TO DEBATE 'SLEEPER… Carrie Severino, former clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas and president of the Judicial … clearly understand to be protected First Amendment speech – peaceful protests, etc. – …
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January 6 insurrectionists had a great day in the Supreme Court today
16 Apr 2024 19:04 GMT
… selectively to pro-Trump rioters. Justice Clarence Thomas, for example, asked her if … a long line of the Supreme Court’s First Amendment precedents.
And yet, on … for the Supreme Court. And it suggests that many of the justices’ concerns …
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Supreme Court weighs limits on obstruction charge in Jan. 6 cases
16 Apr 2024 18:15 GMT
… votes, which limits it.
The Supreme Court grappled Tuesday with the breadth … lifespan of this statute?" Justice Clarence Thomas asked.
Prelogar said there have … because the protesters would have First Amendment claims. She contrasted that to …
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Supreme Court declines BLM activist bid to avoid police officer’s lawsuit
15 Apr 2024 16:43 GMT
… are protected by the First Amendment. While no justices dissented from the court … then appealed to the Supreme Court, prompting the justices to order further … Counterman majority were Republican-appointed Justices Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett, who …
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Justices Appear Skeptical of COVID Censorship Case, Media Reports
17 Apr 2024 13:24 GMT
… said media characterizations of the Supreme Court’s reaction—such as an … persuasion and coercion.
“The First Amendment forbids the government from ‘abridging … accomplish this isn’t required.”
Justice Clarence Thomas signaled agreement with Younes’ viewpoint …
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Trump Could Use the 1873 Comstock Act to Ban Abortion Nationwide. Here’s How.
17 Apr 2024 13:15 GMT
… speech. Even in the mifepristone Supreme Court case, Clarence Thomas asked, “Wouldn’t information … a law that raised grave First Amendment and equal protection concerns, which … the Justice Department.
The recent ruling from the Arizona Supreme Court reignites …
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A Partisan Prosecution
18 Apr 2024 15:54 GMT
… directly conflicts with our First Amendment right to free speech. …
Hope For Justice
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a … by prosecutors.
Chief Justice John Roberts wanted to … no good answer.
Justice Clarence Thomas noted that there have …
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Washington state has passed lots of new gun laws. Could they be in legal trouble?
16 Apr 2024 09:58 GMT
… , it was also the First Amendment era," Gottlieb said. … comparably justified."
The Supreme Court didn't specify … this issue today," Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the 6- … regulations.
In Bruen, the Supreme Court wrote that "dramatic …
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Why can’t Donald Trump stop verbally attacking judges, prosecutors – and anybody who crosses him?
15 Apr 2024 18:16 GMT
… there are even heightened First Amendment protections for what he … Judge Aileen] Cannon or [Supreme Court Justice Clarence] Thomas or Justice [Samuel] Alito,” Mr Fitton … of Judicial Watch, says. “Supreme Court justices have [had] individuals outside their …