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krainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the 500th day of the war Saturday by hailing the country's soldiers in a video from a Black Sea island that became the symbol of Ukraine’s resilience in the face of the Russian invasion.
... accounts, has stayed within the bounds of the law, who has only used his constitutional freedom of expression,” Nils Funcke, a prominent Swedish freedom of speech advocate, told public broadcaster SVT. Sweden worries the situation is starting to resemble the fury Denmark faced from Muslim countries in 2006 following the ...
... combat it. In one brief, they likened the lawsuit to an attempt to put a legal gag order on the federal government and “suppress the speech of federal government officials under the guise of protecting the speech rights of others.” “Plaintiffs’ proposed injunction would significantly hinder the Federal Government’s ...
... end the weaponization of government under my administration.” Kari Lake, a Trump loyalist who lost the governor's race in Arizona last year, used her speech to Georgia Republicans on Friday night to repeat Trump's false claims of a rigged 2020 election and she suggested that the indictment was ...
Vice President Kamala Harris, the first woman to deliver a commencement speech at West Point, lauded graduating cadets Saturday for their noble sacrifice in serving their country, but noted they were entering an “unsettled world” because of Russian aggression and the rising threats from China.
... The motion said Walker referenced the ongoing dispute between the DeSantis administration and Disney during hearings in two unrelated lawsuits before him dealing with free speech issues and fear of retaliation for violating new laws championed by the governor and Republican lawmakers. Under Florida law, grounds for disqualification include bias ...
LONDON (AP) — Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech, nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage, warning that freedom of expression in the West is under its most severe threat in his lifetime. Rushdie delivered a video message to the British Book Awards, where he was awarded ...
... savings would lower costs. “Would you rather cut Big Pharma or cut health care for Americans?” Biden asked. “These are real world choices.” After his speech, Biden told reporters he was still holding out hope for a long term debt limit increase. He said he hadn’t been briefed yet ...
... s perception is that any mural depicting anything related to a business is a ‘sign.’ This is governmental discrimination based on the content of the speech" and the speaker's identity, it said. The lawsuit says the town’s sign definition is “incredibly broad,” with no mention of murals in ...
When Rep. Kevin McCarthy emerged from a messy 15-ballot election and ascended to House speaker, he was emboldened rather than chastened by the fight, declaring that his father taught him early on in life: “It’s not how you start; it's how you finish.”
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