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If the Supreme Court wants to protect freedom of the press, here is its chance

Herridge did the right thing in protecting her sources. The justices now have a chance to protect her.

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The Hill· Oct 17, 2:00 PMIf the Supreme Court wants to protect freedom of the press, here is its chance

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Law firms that caved to Trump about to 'face plant' on national TV: legal expertA legal expert predicts the elite law firms that cut deals with President Donald Trump are heading toward a humiliating public reckoning. Writing in a piece for her Substack newsletter on Saturday, lawyer and journalist Katie Phang said leaders of the nine Big Law firms that caved to Trump would "face plant on national television" if Democrats retake the…

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Shaken Trump DOJ begs to ditch judge who grilled officials over razed golf course treesThe Trump administration is scrambling to dump a federal judge days before its top officials must answer her questions under oath. In a motion filed late Friday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the Justice Department asked that Judge Ana C. Reyes be disqualified from a lawsuit over the National Park Service's removal of trees at…

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The Supreme Court’s Right Flank Wants to Give You Fewer Privacy Rights Than a Famous JudgePrivacy violations like this have become a routine part of life on the internet.

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Katie Zacharia's farewell photo 'inadvertently provided evidence' against Trump in courtKatie Zacharia’s time as White House press secretary lasted less than a week. Critics say her goodbye post may now cause trouble for President Donald Trump in court. Zacharia lost the job Friday, five days after she started, CBS News reported. That evening she posted a photo of herself standing beside Trump at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office.…

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Today in Supreme Court History: October 15, 188310/15/1883: The Civil Rights Cases are decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 15, 1883 appeared first on Reason Magazine.

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'Campaign-ending' debate moment flagged as GOP candidate makes jarring admission on stageMinnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) went after his Republican challenger during a televised debate this week over campaign cash from donors accused of fraud. His opponent didn’t deny taking it. Independent journalist Aaron Rupar shared a clip of the exchange on X. It shows Ellison pressing Republican Ron Schutz, a trial lawyer and Army veteran…

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Ilhan Omar’s attorneys say federal search of her home was ‘neither justified nor lawful’Minnesota lawmaker’s attorneys asked for return of seized items and the preservation of any recordings of search Ilhan Omar ’s attorneys have asked the US Department of Justice to return property that federal agents removed days earlier from her home during a search. The lawyers for the Minnesota Democrat contended that the seizure as “neither justified…

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Elon Musk agrees to settle lawsuits over 2024 election lotteryTrump-boosting billionaire was sued over promise to give away $1m per day to random signatories of petition Elon Musk and his ⁠America Pac political action committee said recently that they agreed to settle two ⁠proposed class ⁠actions alleging the billionaire entrepreneur defrauded residents in closely contested states before the ⁠2024 US election by…

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