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#Trump’s National Guard #Troops Are Questioning Their Mission in #LA.
Thousands of #NationalGuard members have served in the #LosAngeles region since last month. 6 #soldiers spoke in interviews about low morale over the deployment.
#law #Constitution #FreeSpeech #FreedomOfAssembly #domestic #military #deployment #PosseComitatusAct
nytimes.com/2025/07/16/us/trum…
‘Time is running short’: Letters show growing #DOJ ire at #UVA
Over 2 months this spring, *#Justice* Dept officials sent 7 letters to the #UniversityOfVirginia, alleging possible *racial* #discrimination in #admissions & #hiring, inaction to address *#antisemitism* [#FreeSpeech] on campus, & a failure to cleanse #diversity, #equity & #inclusion efforts at the institution.
#law #democracy #Constitution #FirstAmendment #AcademicFreedom #tyranny #Trump
washingtonpost.com/education/2…
Pure #authoritarianism
#Trump repeatedly threatens to violate the #FirstAmendment: says he will prosecute #CNN for its reporting on an app, he plans to prosecute the creator of the anti-ICE app, & he will prosecute CNN for its reporting about the Iran bombing.
#law #Constitution #FreeSpeech #FreedomOfThePress #democracy #tyranny #AmericanAutocracy
Finally a tiny bit of good news
US #LawFirm #SusmanGodfrey defeats #Trump #ExecutiveOrder
Law firm Susman Godfrey convinced a judge on Friday to permanently block a White House EO against it, capping a string of court victories for #LawFirms targeted for their association with Trump's perceived enemies.
#FreeSpeech #DueProcess #law #Constitution
reuters.com/legal/government/u…
#BillMoyers, eminence of public affairs broadcasting, dies at 91
He was White House press secretary under Lyndon B. Johnson & Newsday publisher before becoming an acclaimed television #journalist, mostly for #PBS.
#TruthInBroadcasting #news #US #democracy #FreeSpeech #FreePress #law #journalism [no joke, for me, a bit of a heart throb]
washingtonpost.com/obituaries/…
The story behind the arrest of 87-year-old #veteran #JohnSpitzberg at the Capitol
John Spitzberg joined a #veterans march at the National Mall on March 14 in Washington, DC. The 87-year-old veteran was #arrested June 13 at the US Capitol while protesting #Trump’s birthday parade spectacle.
#AmericanAutocracy #law #democracy #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #RightToProtest #dissent
npr.org/2025/06/20/nx-s1-54384…