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In a big week for the Supreme Court, justices heard several cases relating to the First Amendment. Arguments from one case relating to government censorship sparked viral backlash after Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared to suggest govenment collusion with social media companies could be justified. On “America’s Newsroom” on Wednesday, Fox News contributor and constitutional scholar Jonathan Turley outlined his …

Christine Blasey Ford said in a new interview she was “devastated” in 2018 when federal investigations found no evidence to support sexual assault charges against Brett Kavanaugh. A memo released by then-Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa., in November 2018 said the Senate and FBI’s investigations found “no evidence” to substantiate any sexual assault allegations against Kavanaugh, including the one …

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio who was inside the Supreme Court for part of its “Murthy v. Missouri” oral arguments, ripped Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s critique of one plaintiffs’ comments about federal pressure on social media firms during the coronavirus pandemic. Jordan told Fox News that Jackson’s comments about the government potentially being “hamstr[u]ng” by the First Amendment” …

Social media users were shocked and slightly bemused at Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s comments on the First Amendment Monday. The Supreme Court heard Murthy v. Missouri, a case challenging the Biden administration’s alleged coordination with Big Tech to censor certain messages. The case stemmed from a lawsuit brought by Republican-led states Missouri and Louisiana that accused high-ranking government …

FIRST ON FOX: The National Republican Senatorial Committee and Chairman Steve Daines, R-Mont., filed an amicus brief on Tuesday in support of former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity appeal to the Supreme Court in the federal election interference case against him. Trump’s attorneys in the federal case filed a brief on Tuesday on the matter, detailing the legal argument they …

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Texas to enforce a law that allows local police to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally – marking a significant but temporary win for the state’s efforts to control illegal immigration across the border with Mexico. The ruling comes a day after the court extended a block on the state law at …

Christine Blasey Ford said Tuesday that she didn’t realize until she was walking into the Senate chamber in September 2018 that her testimony about her alleged assault at the hands of now Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh would be nationally televised. Ford joined the co-hosts of “The View” on Tuesday to discuss her new memoir, “One Way Back.” “I never …

Joy Behar scolded some male members of the studio audience at “The View” on Tuesday for not applauding Christine Blasey Ford during her live interview. Ford, who accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault during his Supreme Court nomination process in 2018, joined the co-hosts of “The View” on Tuesday to discuss her new memoir, “One Way Back,” where she detailed …

Former President Trump told the Supreme Court in his initial brief that he should be immune from criminal charges, arguing that a denial would “incapacitate every future president with de facto blackmail and extortion while in office,” and would create “post-office trauma at the hands of political opponents.” Trump, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, and his legal team filed the …

Texas lawmakers on Tuesday praised the Supreme Court for backing the enforcement of a law that allows local and state authorities to arrest suspected illegal immigrants. The 6-3 ruling paves the way for Texas to enforce its controversial law, SB 4, which the Biden administration argued was an intrusion into federal immigration enforcement, while it remains pending in a federal …