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Jul 24, 2020
Statement of the 吃瓜直播 of Washington on the deployment of federal agents to Seattle
SEATTLE 鈥� The Department of Homeland Security has announced the deployment of a tactical team of border officers to protect federal property in Seattle. This team is similar to t...
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Free Speech
Jun 30, 2020
Court Blocks Indiana Panhandling Law from Taking Effect
INDIANAPOLIS - U.S. District Court Chief Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson, today granted a preliminary injunction preventing House Enrolled Act 1022, which would further criminalize 鈥減a...
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Free Speech
Jun 26, 2020
Police and City of Richmond Sued for Violating Constitutional Rights of Protesters
RICHMOND - A lawsuit was filed today on behalf of protesters and the youth activists of the Virginia Student Power Network (VSPN) against the City of Richmond, the Richmond Police ...
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Free Speech
Jun 26, 2020
吃瓜直播 of Louisiana Statement on 鈥淭errorizing鈥� Charges Against Environmental Activists
BATON ROUGE 鈥� The 吃瓜直播 of Louisiana joined other environmental and racial justice organizations today in condemning the felony charges facing two Louisiana environmental activist...
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Free Speech
Jun 26, 2020
吃瓜直播 of Indiana Sues Fort Wayne for Use of Chemical Weapons on Protesters
INDIANAPOLIS 鈥� Individuals protesting police brutality, today sued the City of Fort Wayne and the Allen County Sheriff to immediately stop the use of chemical agents and projecti...
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Free Speech
Jun 23, 2020
吃瓜直播 of Georgia Opposes HB 838 Which Adds Law Enforcement as a Protected Class
Additions are unnecessary as law enforcement officers already have enhanced protections under Georgia code
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Free Speech
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PodcastJul 2025
Free Speech
The Abcs Of Free Speech With Emerson Sykes. Explore Podcast.The ABCs of Free Speech with Emerson Sykes
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
Free Speech
+3 Issues
Live Coverage: Final Scotus Decision Day. Explore News & Commentary.Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day
The 吃瓜直播 has served as counsel or filed amicus briefs in more than half of the cases that the Supreme Court will decide today. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
Free Speech
Read Detained Activist Mahmoud Khalil鈥檚 Letter To His Son. Explore News & Commentary.Read Detained Activist Mahmoud Khalil鈥檚 Letter to His Son
The Trump administration has detained Khalil since March for his activism. Ahead of his first Father鈥檚 Day, he writes about the grief he has felt being separated from his wife and son. -
VirginiaJun 2025
Free Speech
Immigrants' Rights
Suri V. Trump. Explore Case.Suri v. Trump
Whether someone with a valid visa within the U.S. can be arrested and detained on the basis of their protected political speech and familial associations.