1st Amendment
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President Donald Trump is still blocking certain Twitter users in violation of their First Amendment rights and in contravention of a Second Circuit ruling, according to a new suit filed Friday by a free speech nonprofit and several of the blocked users… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A group of attorneys specializing in legal ethics told the Fifth Circuit on Friday that a requirement that lawyers pay dues to the State Bar of Texas doesn’t violate their rights, pushing back against a challenge that was recently backed by the Lone Star State’s attorney general… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Donald Trump asked a D.C. federal court Wednesday to order an emergency block on the publication of a highly anticipated memoir by former national security adviser John Bolton, saying the book contains classified information whose disclosure could damage national security… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Former New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra can’t sue his onetime teammate Ron Darling for defamation, a New York state judge has ruled, saying Dykstra’s “already soiled” reputation means he can’t suffer any further harm from an account of a racist tirade that appears in Darling’s recent book… Read this piece in its entirety at
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Clear Channel Outdoor LLC and San Francisco Mayor London Breed have won the dismissal of a suit filed by Breed’s opponent in last year’s mayoral race, who had claimed Clear Channel and Breed violated her First Amendment rights by censoring her campaign billboards… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 