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What to know about First Amendment issues in Trump's lawsuit against the New York Times

President Donald Trump is fighting another battle against the media in his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, which experts call an example of the president using the legal ...
Aclu.org

Seven Million People Unite at Peaceful No Kings Protests to Defend Our First Amendment Rights

ACLU Justice Division leader Ellen Flenniken saw people across the country come together to stand up for free speech, protest peacefully, and show that our power grows when we act as one. On Saturday, ...
The Nation

Muzzling Our First Amendment Rights

Leonard StokesLeonard Stokes is a visual artist and part-time cartoonist living in suburban New York. For more information visit: theamericanbystander.substack.com/ ...
Poynter

Most Americans can’t name their First Amendment rights. A new course wants to change that.

Americans can now take over a dozen free, online courses hosted by Arizona State University to learn more about their First Amendment rights, thanks to a new partnership between two nonprofits. The ...
Tennessean

As free speech debates rage, Americans have low understanding of First Amendment

An annual survey published by the Freedom Forum shows this year that American's understanding of their First Amendment rights remains low. Even as the First Amendment takes centerstage after the ...
Aclu.org

What the First Amendment Really Protects

From protests and journalism to social media and campus speech, explore how the First Amendment safeguards everyone — including immigrants — and what it actually covers. The First Amendment is a ...