Discover how the First Amendment safeguards speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition freedoms in the U.S. Explore its significance and key Supreme Court cases.

Within weeks of retaking the White House, President Donald Trump boasted that he had “brought free speech back to America.” ...

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably ...

Neither the invective-filled disparagement from White House officials, nor the vulgar video posted by President Donald Trump on Oct. 18, in which he hailed himself wearing a crown and piloting a jet ...