https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RIYswjRACo Merkley said during his speech that Republicans were the ones shutting down the government “to continue the strategy of slashing Americans’ health care” after passing cuts to Medicaid and other programs over the summer. He used several hours of his speech to describe ...
... U.S. president will continue on to Egypt for a summit with more than two dozen other nations, although he was running hours late as speeches at the Knesset continued longer than expected. "They might not be there by the time I get there, but we’ll give it a ...
Christopher L. Eisgruber: Yes. I think one of the things to understand about the terms of respect and what respect is, nobody gets to authoritatively define what respect means. Part of what we do in the United States, an important part of free speech controversies is that we contest what ...
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point is facing a lawsuit that claims it’s violating the First Amendment. The suit, filed by its own law professor, Tim Bakken, alleges that the academy is banning professors from expressing opinions in the classroom and demanding that they seek approval to speak publicly. Geoff Bennett sat down with...
... in charge again. "They will silence us,” Cruz said. The organization Kirk founded, Turning Point USA, has not commented directly on the Trump shift on speech, though his widow and new Turning Point CEO Erika Kirk on Sunday called the First Amendment “the most human amendment” and said “no assassin ...
When President Donald Trump returned to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, his speech underscored a familiar opposition to the mission of the United Nations.
President Donald Trump said he was delivering his speech to the United Nations General Assembly without the use of a working teleprompter. Watch the clip in the video player above. Trump stepped to the podium in New York Tuesday morning, thanked the crowd inside the hall and then opened his ...
... writers added their names to an open letter Monday from the American Civil Liberties Union that argues it is "a dark moment for freedom of speech in our nation." The move comes less than a week after ABC suspended Kimmel's late-night talk show following comments he made about ...
WATCH: What the move to pull Kimmel off the air says about free speech under Trump The FCC says on its website that "news distortion must involve a significant event." There is a distinction between "deliberate distortion" and inaccuracies and differences of opinion. Broadcasters are only subject to enforcement if ...
... is a violation of the First Amendment. If there's anything that violates the First Amendment, it's government pressure and coercion to censor political speech. William Brangham: Now, that is something that FCC Chairman Brendan Carr used to believe. There are multiple statements where he is echoing that same ...
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