first amendment

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“Because the First Amendment protects everyone’s right to sue the government, we expect Isaac to be released immediately.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

It’s unprecedented, Sinnar explained, because the state-level designation, while distinct, goes beyond the federal law governing the designation of terrorist organizations, which have been restrained by the First Amendment.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Eastman’s attorney, Randall A. Miller, told the Associated Press that the court’s decision “departs from long-standing United States Supreme Court precedent protecting First Amendment rights, especially in the attorney discipline context.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The First Amendment covers counseling, the Supreme Court says 8-1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

During the ten days before the hearing, Mr. Larson and his afternoon class kept track of each development and how it related to the First Amendment.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements