First Amendment
Menendez miasma clearing | Power Line
The Trump administration has appealed the preliminary injunction entered by Judge Kate Menendez in Tincher v. Noem to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. Yesterday the Eighth Circuit granted the administration’s motion to…
Judicial Setback for Trump, as Judge Halts Student Deportations
Noncitizens demonstrating against the United States and Israel at U.S. campuses scored a legal victory over the Trump administration last week, as a Massachusetts federal judge halted the deportation of international students…
A landmark social media addiction trial starts today in California
A potential watershed moment for the tech industry starts this week, as the first of a series of major "social media addiction" trials gets underway. The case involves a 19-year-old California woman, K.G.M., who…
Embarrassed by leaks, feds raid ‘Washington Post’ journalist’s home
On January 14, FBI agents, apparently seeking a shortcut in their investigation of a government contractor accused of illegally possessing classified materials, raided the home of a Washington Post reporter. Agents seized…
The Trump administration is lying about Alex Pretti and gun rights
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents shot and killed a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, Minnesota, outside a restaurant on Saturday. The victim, 37-year-old Alex Pretti, was licensed to carry a firearm, and he had one with…
Who’s Afraid of the Ten Commandments?
On Tuesday, the full, 17-judge U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit heard consolidated oral arguments in a crucial case that is all but guaranteed to make it to the U.S. Supreme Court. The predictable controversy…
Episcopal Bishop Refuses to Condemn Anti-ICE Church Invasion
I don’t expect much from the Episcopal Church, but it still speaks volumes when a bishop refuses to condemn the invasion of a church service. Last weekend, a group of agitators invaded Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota,…
ICE agent in Maine tells observer he’s going in a domestic terrorist database
Video taken this morning in Maine shows an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer taking pictures of a legal observer's car. When she asks why he's doing that, he says, "Because we have a nice little…
The Cities Church case so far
We are observing the “ICE out of Minnesota Day” strike in our very own way today. We are declaring our support of ICE in Minnesota and celebrating the arrest of certain supporters of the strike who might be otherwise engaged.…
Into the fray | Power Line
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has advised Don Lemon that the federal criminal statutes bearing on the riot disrupting Sunday’s service at Cities Church in St. Paul don’t apply to the rioters’ misconduct. “People…
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