Judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a story about Donald Trump allegedly signing a birthday book for Jeffrey Epstein.
FIRE urged 20 Washington cities — from Seattle to Spokane Valley — to eliminate unconstitutional restrictions that regulate citizens’ comments on the cities’ social media pages.
When MSU trustee Michael Balow refused to give up his First Amendment rights, the board imposed severe punishments that are preventing him from effectively carrying out his duties.
A New Jersey agency that investigated a grandmother serving on her township’s school board for asking her constituents questions on social media has backed down after legal pressure from FIRE.
A pair of free speech groups filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Los Angeles resident against the city council after it banned certain words during public meetings, a violation of the First Amendment.
An Iowa state court on Wednesday dismissed President Donald Trump’s frivolous lawsuit against veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register newspaper.
A Tennessee man who was arrested before dawn after he filmed police misconduct is announcing a lawsuit against the department for violating his First Amendment rights.
A Tennessee public servant’s lawsuit challenging her unlawful firing for protected speech cleared a key hurdle today when a district court denied the state's motion to dismiss and allowed the case to proceed.
Rochester native David Streever filed the lawsuit after ICE retaliated against him for a critical email he sent during January's crackdown in Minnesota.