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First Amendment D.C. Circuit Seems Disinclined To Let Pete Hegseth Punish a Senator for His Speech The defense secretary argues...
Second Amendment DOJ Challenges Denver's 'Assault Weapon' Ban and Colorado's Magazine Limit Assistant Attorney General Harmeet...
Department of Justice Whatever Evidence the DOJ Has Against James Comey, It Cannot Transform '86 47' Into a Death Threat Acting...
First Amendment Trump's Responses to Kimmel and Comey Highlight His Contempt for Freedom of Speech The president is not shy about...
First Amendment Why the Courts Will 86 the Flagrantly Unconstitutional Charges Against James Comey The case defies more than half a...
Harm Reduction Condemning Nicotine Pouches, Trump's Surgeon General Nominee Reveals Her Hostility to Harm Reduction Nicole Saphier...
Fourth Amendment A SCOTUS Case Exposes the Dangers of 2 Misguided Fourth Amendment Doctrines "Geofence" searches illustrate the...
Donald Trump Defending the White House Ballroom, the DOJ Files a Trump Tantrum Masquerading As a Motion The brief, which asks a...
Federal Reserve By Dropping Her Criminal Probe of Jerome Powell, Jeanine Pirro Confirms Its Political Motivation Even Republican...
Psychedelics The FDA Fast-Tracks Its Review of Psilocybin and Methylone, 2 Promising Psychedelics The agency issued "national...
First Amendment Allowing Censorship of Military Retirees Like Sen. Mark Kelly Would Set a Chilling and Dangerous Precedent To...
First Amendment The FBI's Alleged Probe of a Reporter for 'Stalking' Breaks New Ground in Criminalizing Journalism The bureau...
Medical Marijuana Medical Marijuana Rescheduling Is Legally Puzzling but a 'Huge Win' for Patients, Suppliers, and Scientists ...
Fourth Amendment Houston Irks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott by Reminding Cops To Comply With the Fourth Amendment The governor is...
Psychedelics Trump's Embrace of Psychedelic Therapy Leaves Most Users on the Wrong Side of the Law The medical model assumes that...
Psychedelics The Promise and Limits of Trump's Psychedelic Therapy Order The president's facilitation of research and FDA review...
Free Speech The Supreme Court Ruled Against 'Informal Censorship' 6 Decades Ago but Officials Are Still Jawboning The Court's 1963...
First Amendment Pete Hegseth Wants the D.C. Circuit To Let Him Punish a Senator for Criticizing Him The defense secretary's...
Surveillance San Jose's 'Creepy' and 'Deeply Intrusive' ALPR Camera System Is Unconstitutional, a New Lawsuit Says The city has...
First Amendment ICE Is Determined To Unmask a Reddit User Whose Only Crime Seems To Be Criticizing ICE After withdrawing a summons...
First Amendment The FTC's Probe of Media Matters for America Is a Blatant Assault on Freedom of Speech In the guise of...
Donald Trump Trump's Reaction to the Jesus Flap Compounds Concerns About His Mental Acuity The president claims he was oblivious to...
Defamation A Federal Judge Dismisses Trump's Defamation Lawsuit Against The Wall Street Journal Trump's failure to properly allege...
Tariffs In New Tariff Cases, Trump Asserts 'Unreviewable' Power To Invent a Balance-of-Payments Deficit The Court of International...
Gun Rights Trump v. Second Amendment: The Administration Is Trying To Selectively Apply Gun Rights Trump and his underlings seem...
Property Rights Innocent Property Owners Deserve 'Just Compensation' When Cops Wreck Their Homes or Businesses Two petitions ask...
Executive Power With His Grandiose White House Ballroom Plan, Trump Again Asserts the Power To Do As He Pleases "No statute comes...
Tariffs Trump's Mercurial, Constantly Changing Import Taxes Took American Businesses on a Wild Ride There was little rhyme or...
Nicotine New York's Governor Seems Indifferent to the Health Consequences of a Steep Tax on Nicotine Pouches Kathy Hochul’s...
By pushing a 75% wholesale tax on nicotine pouches, New York State Budget Director Blake Washington says, Gov. Kathy Hochul is trying to address...
Donald Trump Unless People Support Me, Trump Habitually Warns, 'We Won't Have a Country Anymore' The president's predictions of the...
Police Abuse A Jury Approves Damages After 2 Texas Cops Snatched a Supposedly 'Abandoned' Girl From Her Home The jurors concluded...
First Amendment A Lawsuit Settlement Highlights Trump's Hypocrisy on Government Meddling With Social Media Despite its rejection of...
Politics Donald Trump and Markwayne Mullin Insist That Politics Should Prevail Over Principle The president and his new DHS...
First Amendment Arresting a Reporter for Asking Questions Was a 'Blatant First Amendment Violation,' Sonia Sotomayor Says The...
Breonna Taylor The DOJ Wants To Drop Charges Against 2 Cops Who Played a Crucial Role in Breonna Taylor's Death But for a...
Rule of law Judges and Justices Should Be Independent, Trump Says, As Long As They Side With Him The president says federal courts...
Department of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin's History of Condoning Murder and Resisting Transparency Makes Him Ill-Suited To Run DHS ...
First Amendment Brendan Carr's Crusade To Reshape TV Journalism Is Blatantly Unconstitutional The First Amendment does not allow...
First Amendment Brendan Carr Says He Can Police TV Journalism Because Broadcast Licenses Are 'Free' The FCC chairman's reasoning is...
Free Speech The Enduring Fight Over 'Fighting Words' More than eight decades ago, the Supreme Court invented a vague First...
Second Amendment Virginia's Impending 'Assault Firearm' Ban Is Logically and Constitutionally Dubious The ban, which targets guns...
Tariffs Trump's New Tariff Plan Still Asserts a Crisis That Does Not Exist The president’s invocation of Section 122 conflates a...
Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's Lies About DHS Shootings Don't Seem To Have Figured in Trump's Decision To Fire Her ...
First Amendment Florida Legislators Advance a Bill Authorizing Government Surveillance Based on 'Views' or 'Opinions' House and...
War on Drugs 3 Reasons Why Trump's Math on Drug Boat Bombings Doesn't Add Up The president claims that thousands of American lives...
Department of Homeland Security In Senate Testimony on DHS Shootings, Kristi Noem Lies About Her Lies The homeland security...
Second Amendment An Iowa Pot User Serving 4 Years for Gun Possession Gets Another Chance To Challenge His Prosecution Alexander...
Second Amendment Civil Libertarians Left and Right Unite To Oppose Disarming Cannabis Consumers A Supreme Court case illustrates...
The Justice Department is reportedly considering a rule that would bar transgender people from possessing guns, on the theory that they are...