first amendment
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Leon wrote that while service members have more limited free speech protections than civilians under the US Constitution's first amendment, no court has ever extended those limits to retired service members.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
One X post that shared the fabricated image states: “A law that breaks the first amendment? Orwellian.”
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
You talked a bit about your first amendment, which would double the size of the House.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2024
Harrison added: “These rules, established to protect human life and people’s first amendment rights, are core to our City’s value.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024
Finally citizens had the right of petition; it inheres in all free government and it is expressly guaranteed by the first amendment to the Constitution.
From History of the United States by Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin)
