first amendment

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Kelly filed a lawsuit in January that accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of violating his First Amendment rights by moving to formally censure him and demote him over the video.

From The Wall Street Journal

Patty Gerstenblith, distinguished research professor of Law at DePaul University, agreed, saying that the administration’s actions raise serious First Amendment concerns.

From Salon

But here’s my concern: As a citizen of both Britain and Australia, I’m all too aware that these countries don’t have anything like the First Amendment.

From The Wall Street Journal

The judge in the funding case ruled that the government couldn’t withdraw future grants to Harvard in retaliation for exercising First Amendment rights, or without properly following the law.

From The Wall Street Journal

He then detoured to law school at Georgetown and briefly became a First Amendment lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal