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A man in a floral-print shirt laughs while pointing at his cell phone, as if he has just seen something funny. | Jose Maria Ruiz | Dreamstime.com

Free Speech

Brickbat: That's Not Funny

Charles Oliver | 6.16.2025 4:00 AM

A laptop whose screen is open to aclu.org, the homepage for the American Civil Liberties Union. | Casimirokt | Dreamstime.com

Free Speech

ACLU, Once a Defender of Free Speech, Goes After a Whistleblower

The former civil liberties group continues morphing into a progressive organization.

J.D. Tuccille | 3.18.2024 7:00 AM

Former President Donald Trump, shrugging, at the June 2023 Faith and Freedom Coalition conference. | Brian Cahn/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom

Donald Trump

Georgia Supreme Court Declines Donald Trump's Request To 'Quash' Grand Jury Report

The court ruled unanimously that the former president was trying to circumvent normal legal channels.

Joe Lancaster | 7.18.2023 4:01 PM

Subpoena

Court Declines to Block Congressional Subpoena of Former Special Assistant Prosecutor in Trump Prosecution

Eugene Volokh |The Volokh Conspiracy | 4.19.2023 5:58 PM

January 6

Ninth Circuit Refuses to Quash Jan. 6 Committee Subpoena for Kelli Ward's Cell Phone Records

A Ninth Circut panel split 2-1 over whether First Amendment concerns should prevent congressional investigatos from obtaining cell records for Arizona's Republican Party Chair.

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 10.23.2022 8:26 AM

Donald Trump at the "Stop the Steal" rally that preceded the Capitol riot | Abaca Press/Gripas Yuri/Abaca/Sipa USA/Newscom

January 6

Here Is Why a Federal Judge Says Trump Probably Committed Felonies When He Tried to Overturn Biden's Election

A ruling in a dispute over emails sought by the January 6 committee agrees that Trump's actions likely violated two federal laws.

Jacob Sullum | 3.29.2022 6:35 PM

Supreme Court

"Valid Legislative Purpose"

Do legislative subpoenas really need a limiting principle?

Stephen E. Sachs |The Volokh Conspiracy | 5.12.2020 6:36 PM

splrfphotos125421 | TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Newscom

Reason Roundup

House Moves To Give Homeland Security More Power To Snoop

Plus: Santa Cruz decriminalizes shrooms, the feds target medical marijuana in Michigan, "the growing threat to free speech online," and more...

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 1.30.2020 10:05 AM

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Subpoena

'Actually, Hate Speech Is Protected Speech'

Defense attorney and Popehat blogger Ken White refutes all censorious clichés.

Nick Gillespie | 6.8.2017 12:20 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Legal Document

Charles Oliver | 5.5.2017 4:00 AM

Large image on homepages | Joanna Andreasson

Press

FDR's War Against the Press

Franklin Roosevelt had his own Breitbart, and radio was his Twitter.

David T. Beito | 4.5.2017 6:00 AM

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