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University of Louisville Pays Professor $1.6 Million in Free Speech Case – JONATHAN TURLEY
We previously discussed the case of Dr. Allan Josephson, who was effectively terminated after he criticized transgender ideology and went…
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Supreme Court Hears Major Parental Rights Case Over LGBT Readings – JONATHAN TURLEY
Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on a major parental rights case in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a challenge…
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Harvard Makes the Case Against Itself – JONATHAN TURLEY
Harvard faculty members are finally upset about free speech and viewpoint intolerance. Hundreds of professors signed a letter of outrage…
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Triggered by Teslas? The Left Rationalizes Political Violence as the Fault of the Right – JONATHAN TURLEY
Natasha Cohen, 46, is a New York therapist who appears to be stuck in the denial stage of Kübler-Ross. After…
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George Mason Student Captures the Growing Violent Ideation on the Left – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is controversy at George Mason University after Nicholas Decker, an economics PhD student published an essay asking “When Must…
Read MoreThe Supreme Court Halts Venezuelan Deportations as the Fourth Circuit Upholds Garcia Order – JONATHAN TURLEY
It has been a busy 24 hours in the courts. Early this morning, the Supreme Court blocked (for now) the…
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Washington State University Instructor Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Trump Supporter – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have been following the rise of political violence on the left, particularly on our campuses. Some of this violence…
Read MoreNo, Harvard Should Not Lose its Tax-Exempt Status – JONATHAN TURLEY
As many on this blog know, I have been one of the most vocal critics of Harvard and its history…
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Rubio Shuts Down Censorship Program that the Biden Administration Claimed was Ended – JONATHAN TURLEY
For years, I have written about the Global Engagement Center (GEC) in columns and my book, The Indispensable Right. It…
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New York AG Letitia James Accused of Alleged Mortgage Fraud – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the New York Post on the criminal referral of a mortgage fraud case against New…
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I Feel Unfacilitated – JONATHAN TURLEY
“I’ve gotten nothing. I’ve gotten no real response, and no real legal justification for not answering,” she continued, adding that…
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Federal Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Deportation of Half a Million Biden “Parolees” – JONATHAN TURLEY
The intense struggle between the Trump Administration and federal judges continued this week with another court ordering a halt to…
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Biden’s Administration May Have Suppressed COVID Evidence Contradicting Chinese Claims – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on recent disclosure that the Biden Administration may have withheld evidence contradicting the…
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Starbucks Employees Pause Service to Protest Immigration Policies – JONATHAN TURLEY
We previously discussed how companies were barring political protests or paraphernalia at the workplace and how such rules are entirely…
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labour and employment lawyers regulated Labour and employment lawyers, like all legal professionals in Canada, are regulated to ensure they…
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Lincoln Memorial University Sanctions Student for Telling Trump Supporters to “Unfollow” Her – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is a disturbing free speech controversy at Lincoln Memorial University’s College of Veterinary Medicine after the school accused student…
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Weak Essay? Student Rejected by Top Universities Despite Near Perfect Scores and $30 Million App – JONATHAN TURLEY
After the Supreme Court declared an end to the use of race criteria in college admissions, many administrators pledged to…
Read MoreA Writ of “Facilitation”? Court Issues Curious Order in the Garcia Case – JONATHAN TURLEY
The media lit up yesterday with the order of the Supreme Court in the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia,…
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German Editor Sentenced and Fined for Satirical Picture of Interior Minister – JONATHAN TURLEY
We previously discussed the case of Deutschland-Kurier editor David Bendels who published a satirical meme of Interior Minister Nancy Faeser…
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Parents Could Lose Custody Under Proposed Colorado Law for “Misgendering” – JONATHAN TURLEY
Parental rights are emerging as one of the major civil liberties movements of this generation — and one of the…
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Paper Tigers? Princeton Faces Test Over Free Speech Following Disruption of Bennett Speech – JONATHAN TURLEY
In sports, many are saying that it is a “great year to be a Princeton tiger.” The question this week…
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NPR Repeats False Claim That the Court Rejected Claims of Government Involvement in Censorship Efforts – JONATHAN TURLEY
Leila Fadel and National Public Radio recently interviewed me on free speech. While the program ominously warned that “what you’re…
Read MoreHarvard Students Offered High School Basic Math Course – JONATHAN TURLEY
According to The Harvard Crimson, Harvard will offer high-school-level math courses to its students. The remedial assistance has rekindled criticism…
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The Supreme Court Rules For Trump on Stay and Jurisdiction Over Deportations – JONATHAN TURLEY
In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court delivered a victory to the Trump Administration on the deportations under the 1798…
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How Some on the Left have Found Release in an Age of Rage – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the rising political violence on the left. Many have found an irresistible…
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A Guillotine Makes Another Appearance in D.C. at the Hands Off! Protest – JONATHAN TURLEY
One of the most cited facts about January 6th was a mock gallows brought by some protesters who named Vice…
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Times Finds Evidence Suggesting Hunter Acted as Foreign Agent – JONATHAN TURLEY
For years, some of us have written about the Biden family’s multimillion-dollar influence-peddling operation and the Justice Department’s refusal to…
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Nashville Shooter Switched School Target to Avoid Claims of Racism – JONATHAN TURLEY
Audrey Hale, the 28-year-old transgender shooter in Nashville, reportedly wanted to kill children so that she would not be forgotten.…
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Leftist Mob on UC Davis Campus Destroys Conservative Group Display and Tent – JONATHAN TURLEY
A mob of roughly 30 masked protesters at UC Davis attacked a tent for a conservative student group, the UC…
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UW-EAU Department Chair Allegedly Destroys College Republican Table – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have been following the rise of political violence on the left since the Trump election. In reality, attacks on…
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Why a Third Term for Trump is Not Likely – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on the President stating that he is not joking about pursuing a third…
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Democrats Attack Musk and Everything that They Once Believed in – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the New York Post on the increasing political violence on the left, particularly targeting Elon…
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Should Turn on Principle Not Politics – JONATHAN TURLEY
Today, the voters of Wisconsin go to the polls in what may be the single most expensive and important judicial…
Read MoreNPR’s CEO Just Made the Best Case Yet for Defunding NPR – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the effort to end the federal subsidy for National Public Radio, an…
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White House Correspondents Association Dumps Anti-Trump Comedian for Dinner – JONATHAN TURLEY
I have written repeatedly about the shockingly bad judgment shown by Eugene Daniels, the president of the White House Correspondents…
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The Biden Administration is Accused of Burying Conflicting Climate Change Report – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is a major story developing on Capitol Hill after House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer,…
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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Shown in Video Supporting Farrakhan’s Racist, Violent Views – JONATHAN TURLEY
Across the country, Democratic leaders are resorting to what I have called “rage rhetoric” as supporters are turning to actual…
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UNC Student Trashes Pro-Life Table in Latest Campus Attack – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have seen conservative and pro-life groups attacked on campuses across the country, including by faculty members (here and here).…
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EU Official Denies Anti-Free Speech Policies in Bizarre Letter to Congress – JONATHAN TURLEY
The act bars speech that is viewed as “disinformation” or “incitement.” European Commission Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager celebrated its…
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YETI Bars Conservative Group from Customizing Cups – JONATHAN TURLEY
YETI is under fire this week after barring a conservative group from buying its product in a raw political stance.…
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The FBI Investigation of Tesla Attacks is “Political Weaponization” – JONATHAN TURLEY
For many of us who were long active in Democratic politics, it is becoming increasingly difficult to recognize the party…
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The Curious Silence Over Political Violence in New York – JONATHAN TURLEY
Yesterday, there was a curious aspect to the coverage of the video of a woman attacking a young man for…
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Turley to Speak at the National Press Club on his Book “The Indispensable Right” – JONATHAN TURLEY
I have the pleasure this morning of speaking at the National Press Club on free speech and my book, “The…
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Turley to Testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Free Speech – JONATHAN TURLEY
After speaking at the National Press Club, I will be testifying today before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the…
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The Unholy Union of Globalism and Anti-Free Speech Measures – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the recent World Forum where leaders gathered to declare “A New World…
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Davidson College Investigates Student for Speaking Out Against Palestinian and Transgender Positions – JONATHAN TURLEY
Davidson College officials have launched an investigation into a student, Cynthia Huang, the president of Davidson College’s chapter of Young…
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Ninth Circuit Upholds California’s Ban on “Large Capacity” Magazines – JONATHAN TURLEY
In a decision that could well find itself before the Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the…
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Exploring Berlin in the Spring – JONATHAN TURLEY
I just returned from Berlin this morning and wanted to share a few pictures and recommendations for those on the…
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Trump is Trying to “Disappear” People Like “his Buddy Putin” – JONATHAN TURLEY
MSNBC analyst and former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill has long been criticized for unhinged rhetoric. That was evident on “Morning…
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wrongful termination lawyer help with wrongful job termination A wrongful termination dispute lawyer near me can provide crucial assistance if…
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University of Illinois Professor Prevails on Appeal Over his Use of Racial Slurs on Exam – JONATHAN TURLEY
Four years ago, we first discussed the case of Professor Jason Kilborn, who was investigated and punished for using a…
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Two Traditional Press Dinners Adopt Hostile Positions Against Trump – JONATHAN TURLEY
As expected, the relationship between the Trump White House and the media resumed where it ended in the first term…
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Celebrate Saint Patrick by Chasing Censors Out of Ireland – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on truly celebrating St. Patrick on this holiday. Despite our shared history and…
Read MoreRep. Goldman Calls for Trump to be “Eliminated” After Decrying his “Inflammatory Rhetoric” – JONATHAN TURLEY
Some have called for Goldman to be investigated by the Secret Service. Others have called for a censure resolution. I…
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Happy Birthday, Jemmy! – JONATHAN TURLEY
Today is the birthday of our greatest Framer and the genius behind our Constitution: James Madison. He would have been…
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No, the House Should Not Impeach Judge Boasberg Over His Tren de Aragua Restraining Order – JONATHAN TURLEY
I have previously written against calls to impeach federal judges who have ruled against the Trump Administration in the issuing…
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The Fourth Circuit Reverses Nationwide Injunction on Ending DEI Funding – JONATHAN TURLEY
On Friday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed the much-covered nationwide injunction imposed by U.S.…
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Turley to Speak at Tucson Book Festival This Weekend – JONATHAN TURLEY
I have the pleasure of speaking about my book, “The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage” this…
Read MoreHarvard Professor Calls for the Firing of Any Faculty Not Supporting “Gender-Affirming” Policies – JONATHAN TURLEY
The anti-free speech movement in the United States was largely an outgrowth of higher education where viewpoint intolerance has taken…
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The Fight Over Parental Rights Just Got Primal – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in USA Today on the latest decision against parental rights by the United States Court of…
Read MoreNevada Professor Wins Major Free Speech Ruling Before the Ninth Circuit – JONATHAN TURLEY
This week, the Ninth Circuit delivered a significant victory for free speech after Professor Lars Jensen won a critical reversal…
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How Randi Weingarten Finally Said the Quiet Part Out Loud – JONATHAN TURLEY
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten is known primarily for two things: screaming into microphones at political rallies and…
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Law Professors’ Umpteenth ‘Constitutional Crisis’ Falls Flat – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on yet another letter from law professors declaring a “constitutional crisis” over the…
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British Blasphemy? UK Government Moves Toward New Definition of “Islamophobia” for Speech Regulation – JONATHAN TURLEY
Recently, after the speech of Vice President J.D. Vance in Munich, various European leaders went public to express their shock…
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Walz Leads Effort to Block the “No Duty to Retreat” Rule in Acts of Self-Defense – JONATHAN TURLEY
Gov. Tim Walz has never appeared burdened by legal niceties or accuracy in pushing his agenda, including his anti-free speech…
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Mayors Tap the Public for Massive Fees to Prepare for Immigration Hearing – JONATHAN TURLEY
At the end of Sunset Boulevard, Norma Desmond (playing the murderous former silent movie star) walks flamboyantly down a staircase…
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Eighty Percent of the Public Opposed Green’s Conduct But Only Five Percent of Democratic Members Voted to Censure Him – JONATHAN TURLEY
The Democratic Party seemed to rush to embrace its utter obsolescence in disrupting the censure process of Rep. Al Green…
Read MoreHunter Biden Claims Financial Distress in Seeking to Drop Lawsuit Against Ex-White House Official – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is a notable filing this week in Los Angeles where Hunter Biden is seeking to dismiss one of his…
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D.C. Circuit Clears the Way for Trump to Fire Special Counsel – JONATHAN TURLEY
Judge Jackson had a good-faith reliance on her narrow reading of existing precedent. However, the precedent is far from conclusive…
Read MoreThe Supreme Court Rules 5-4 Against the Freezing $2 Billion in USAID Funds – JONATHAN TURLEY
Does a single district-court judge who likely lacks jurisdiction have the unchecked power to compel the Government of the United…
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The Enchanting Beauty of Naples, Florida – JONATHAN TURLEY
Tonight, I have the pleasure of giving the keynote address at the annual Venetian Carnival night held by the Ave…
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Professors Denounce Borders in Opposing Trump Immigration Policies – JONATHAN TURLEY
For years, the mantra on the left was “reimagining” everything from policing to free speech to defense. Reimagining often was…
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Democrats Go Full McCarthy in Attacks on Musk – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on the disgraceful Democratic attacks against Elon Musk over his status as a…
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Why the Administration’s Loss Last Night May Be Not Just Expected But Welcomed – JONATHAN TURLEY
Late Saturday, D.C. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that President Donald Trump violated federal law in firing Hampton Dellinger,…
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The Press Falls to Another Record Low in Public Trust – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have previously discussed polling showing the media at record lows in public trust. Well, the latest survey from Gallup…
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Mississippi Judge Orders Newspaper to Remove Editorial Criticizing City Council – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is a chilling case of censorship out of Clarksdale, Mississippi, where a court ordered a local newspaper to delete…
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Post Owner Calls for Newspaper to Champion Individual Freedom and Free Markets – JONATHAN TURLEY
There was another meltdown at the Washington Post after owner Jeff Bezos moved again to moderate the newspaper’s message, which…
Read MoreSupreme Court To Hear Major Employment Discrimination Case Today – JONATHAN TURLEY
The case could further develop discrimination precedent two years after the Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions v.…
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No, the GOP Should Not Impeach Federal Judges Over the Trump Challenges – JONATHAN TURLEY
One of the greatest abuses of the Democratic party in the past eight years has been their use of impeachment…
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Majority Supports DOGE Measures to Reduce the Size of Government – JONATHAN TURLEY
As the courts hash out the legalities of the orders supporting the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the public appears…
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How Displaced “Disinformation Experts” Are Seeking New Opportunities in Europe and Academia – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the new American emigres: “disinformation experts” who are finding themselves unemployed with…
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If You are a Swan, Andrew, Be a Swan. – JONATHAN TURLEY
I am returning today after speaking at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs about my book, “The Indispensable Right: Free Speech…
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Cornell Under Fire Over Curious Election Rules in Critical Trustee Selection – JONATHAN TURLEY
Cornell has long pointed to trustee elections as a way for graduates to have a real voice in the governance…
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MSNBC Settles Defamation Lawsuit with Doctor Labeled as the “Uterus Collector” – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have previously discussed the defamation case involving Georgia gynecologist Dr. Mahendra Amin who was allegedly defamed by MSNBC, including…
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Democrats in Congress Reach Record Lows in Approval – JONATHAN TURLEY
In the first month of the Trump Administration, Democrats seem to be following the old adage of French Prime Minister…
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The Democratic Spin on Trump Causing Plane Accidents Collides with Reality – JONATHAN TURLEY
For weeks, politicians and pundits have engaged in a ghoulish effort to blame every plane accident on the Trump Administration,…
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The Royal Society Moves to Expel Musk Over His Political Views – JONATHAN TURLEY
Founded in 1660, the Royal Society is one of the most prominent scientific organizations in the world with associations to…
Read MoreHow do I choose a lawyer for workplace harassment?
How do I choose a lawyer for workplace harassment? Experiencing workplace harassment can be stressful and overwhelming. Whether you are…
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Raskin Takes a Premature Victory Lap Just Before a Slew of Court Losses – JONATHAN TURLEY
For weeks, some of us have expressed confusion over the basis for some of the Democratic challenges and initial injunctions…
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How the Left is Framing Free Speech as a Front for Fascism – JONATHAN TURLEY
The defense of free speech by Vice President J.D. Vance in Munich, Germany, has led to open panic on the…
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Critics Prove Vance’s Point on the Threat of the Anti-Free Speech Movement – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the New York Post on the unhinged response to Vice President J.D. Vance’s historic defense…
Read MoreJ.D. Vance Delivers a Historic Defense of Free Speech – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the historic defense of free speech by Vice President J.D. Vance was…
Read MoreDemocrats and Unions Launch an Existential Fight Over Buyouts – JONATHAN TURLEY
Americans say Trump is keeping his promises The coordinated efforts of Democratic leaders and the mainstream media have once again…
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Democrats Find Relief from Sanity and Reality in Profanity and Hyperbole – JONATHAN TURLEY
Teddy Roosevelt once said, “profanity is the parlance of the fool.” Democrats appear to be increasingly finding relief from both…
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Bans Discussions of Gender Identity in Outdoor Spaces – JONATHAN TURLEY
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona, is largely dedicated to aviation and aerospace programs. However, it clearly does not show…
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EPA Sent $160 Million to now Bankrupt Canadian Electric Bus Company – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is considerable buzz in Washington about the disclosures of Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lee Zeldin on…
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Turley to Speak at Stanford on “The Indispensable Right” – JONATHAN TURLEY
Today, I have the pleasure of lecturing on my book, “The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage,”…
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The Latest Claims of a Constitutional Crisis Will Not Lead to “Happier Days” – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the New York Post on the growing claim of a “constitutional crisis” over the Trump…
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Time to Bite the Bullet? Trump Administration Eyes Billions Going to California High-Speed Train – JONATHAN TURLEY
Despite a plethora of challenges, the Trump Administration is pushing ahead with its top-to-bottom review of government spending. It has…
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Tennessee Minister Defends Violence to Stop Trump – JONATHAN TURLEY
Clearly, Dr. Steve Caudle of Greater Second Missionary Baptist Church in Chattanooga is not the “turn-the-other-cheek” type of minister. Caudle…
Read MoreOnly One-Third of Harvard Students Feel Comfortable Speaking About Controversial Subjects – JONATHAN TURLEY
Harvard has long been accused of fostering an anti-free speech environment and quelching viewpoint diversity. That was the subject of…
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How the Left Makes Monsters of Us All – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on Musk-mania gripping Washington. Democrats are using Musk to double down on rage…
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The Administration Renounces and Retains the Biden Challenge to Gender-Transitioning Law – JONATHAN TURLEY
The Trump administration made an interesting pivot on Friday in the major case on gender-transitioning legislation. The case involving the…
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The Beauty of West Palm Beach – JONATHAN TURLEY
I was fortunate enough to be in West Palm Beach this weekend to receive the Samizdat Prize for Free Speech…
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Democrats Ramp Up Rage Rhetoric as Tensions Mount Across the Country – JONATHAN TURLEY
Democratic leaders continued to ramp up their “rage rhetoric” following the inauguration. We have already seen violent protests and planned…
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A Ministerial Miranda? Washington State Democrats Target Priests in Latest Attack on Religion – JONATHAN TURLEY
Washington Democrats are adding a fifth stage for confessions under a new law. If passed, examination, confession, absolution, and penance…
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FBI Official Accused of Defying White House Reform Efforts – JONATHAN TURLEY
Last week, some of us discussed concerns over the demand of the Trump Administration for the names of all FBI…
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How New Jersey’s Governor Turned Virtue Signaling into a Virtual Nightmare – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column on Fox.com on the bizarre controversy surrounding New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and his suggestion that…
Read MoreWhy Challenging Birthright Citizenship May Be a Win-Win Strategy for Trump – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the move of the Trump Administration against birthright citizenship. The Trump Administration…
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In Defense (Gulp) of Chuck Schumer – JONATHAN TURLEY
This day had to come. I find myself with the inescapable view that Sen. Chuck Schumer is being treated unfairly.…
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Federal Court Rules Against Ohio State in Free Speech Case – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have previously discussed cases (here, here, here, here, and here) of professors being fired or suspended for using offensive…
Read MoreAfter Polls Find the Party Out-of-Touch With Voters, the DNC Doubles Down – JONATHAN TURLEY
A poll from The New York Times and Ipsos recently found that the voters see the Democratic Party as prioritizing…
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Grassley Releases Familiar Name in the Origins of the Trump Investigation – JONATHAN TURLEY
For Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the weaponization of the criminal justice system has always followed a certain…
Read MoreAmerica’s Public Media Faces Reckoning on What it is – JONATHAN TURLEY
“This is NPR.” That tagline has long been used for National Public Radio, but what it is remains remarkably in…
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Democratic Leader Hakeen Jeffries Triggers Renewed Debate Over Rage Rhetoric – JONATHAN TURLEY
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., triggered an outcry this week with his call for Democrats to fight President Donald…
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Bally’s Chicago Casino Sued for Discrimination Against White Investors – JONATHAN TURLEY
After the blockbuster ruling of the Supreme Court finally barring the use of race in college admissions, much of the…
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Fifth Circuit Declares Federal Age Limits on Adult Gun Ownership Unconstitutional – JONATHAN TURLEY
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has issued a major ruling on the Second Amendment, declaring…
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Universities Announce Plans to Defy Federal Immigration Enforcement – JONATHAN TURLEY
With the election of Donald Trump, the federal government and both local and educational authorities are on a collision course…
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L.A. Times Columnist Renews Attacks on the Lab-Leak Theory While Dismissing Criticism of China – JONATHAN TURLEY
After years of the media demonizing and attacking any scientists supporting the lab theory of COVID-19, agencies like the FBI…
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Leeds Student Suspended for Column Questioning Gender Policies – JONATHAN TURLEY
The student union of Leeds University has suspended a third-year philosophy and theology student, Connie Shaw, for what were declared…
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Columbia Suspends Student Who Disrupted Israeli History Class – JONATHAN TURLEY
Last week, we witnessed yet another case of student activists interrupting a class or event. This type of action has…
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The Trump Pardons Trigger Judicial Rage – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on the furious response of some judges in Washington over the Trump pardons.…
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Why a Low Confidence Finding is the Height of Hypocrisy – JONATHAN TURLEY
Every modern president seems to promise transparency during their campaigns, but few ever seem to get around to it. Once…
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“No Consistent Patterns:” Scientists Find No Evidence that Closing Schools Materially Reduced Transmission – JONATHAN TURLEY
For years, scientists and commentators who questioned COVID policies were censored, blacklisted, and canceled across the country. Many of these…
Read MoreThe Supreme Court Takes Up Major New Religion Clause Case With One Notable Exception – JONATHAN TURLEY
On Friday, the Supreme Court agreed to review a potentially blockbuster religion clause case in Oklahoma Charter School Board v.…
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California Rings in the New Year with New Push to Block Voter Identification – JONATHAN TURLEY
In California, Democrats are ringing in the New Year with a new push against voter identification. California Attorney General Rob…
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Hemphill and the Curious Pardon Precedent of the Supreme Court – JONATHAN TURLEY
As promised during the campaign, President Donald Trump pardoned most of the rioters from January 6th soon after taking office.…
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Joe Biden Delivers the Final Blow to Mainstream Media – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column on the Biden family pardons in Fox.com. President Joe Biden merely confirmed the worst expectations of…
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benefits affect severance pay calculations Many employees have questions about severance pay when they are laid off or terminated. This…
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The Left’s Third Reich Mania Collapses into Comedy – JONATHAN TURLEY
YouTube Below is my column in the New York Post on the latest attack on Elon Musk from the left.…
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Trump Issues Major New Executive Order Impacting Higher Education – JONATHAN TURLEY
Last night, I discussed a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump that included an extension of his earlier…
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The Final Corruption of Joe Biden – JONATHAN TURLEY
) Below is my column in the Hill on the decision of Joe Biden to end his presidency with a…
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Trump Pardons and Commutations Included Violent Offenders Who Assaulted Police Officers – JONATHAN TURLEY
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump stated that the roughly 1500 pardons and commutations for J6 defendants issued Monday night are…
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How the Justice Department Made the Case for the J6 Pardons – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the New York Post on the pardoning of the January 6th defendants by President Donald…
Read MoreVeterans are a Greater Threat of Terrorism Than Those Crossing Over Border – JONATHAN TURLEY
MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell is under fire this week for using the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans…
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What CNN’s loss in the Florida Defamation Case Says About American Journalism – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on the verdict against CNN in the defamation case brought by Navy veteran…
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Yes, Delegate Plaskett Most Certainly Has a Problem – JONATHAN TURLEY
“This body and this nation has a territories and a colonies problem.” Those words from Del. Stacey Plaskett echoed in…
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Biden Again Summons His “Leading Legal Constitutional Scholars” to Support an Absurd Constitutional Claim – JONATHAN TURLEY
In his final week as president, Joe Biden again invoked liberal professors to justify a plainly absurd constitutional argument by…
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Turley Wins the Samizdat Prize for Free Speech – JONATHAN TURLEY
I was greatly honored yesterday to be selected as one of this year’s recipients of the Samizdat Prize, awarded by…
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President Biden Issues Otherworldly ERA Declaration – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in Fox.com on President Joe Biden’s last-minute declaration that the 28th Amendment is now part of…
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Stanford Law Professor Publicly Rebukes Zuckerberg and Drops Him as a Client – JONATHAN TURLEY
As lawyers, we often take a series of steps to protect the interests of our clients when it becomes necessary…
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Could the Burning of “Millions” in Hunter’s Art Prove a Windfall? – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is an interesting New York Post report that roughly 200 of Hunter Biden’s art pieces were destroyed in the…
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Curtain to Fall on Merchan’s Hamlet on the Hudson – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the sentencing this week of President-Elect Donald Trump in Manhattan. Judge Juan…
Read MoreCNN Trial Goes From Bad to Worse – JONATHAN TURLEY
Marquardt piled on in the segment, claiming that “desperate Afghans are being exploited” and need to pay “exorbitant, often impossible…
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Music Professor to Sue Over Cancel Campaign – JONATHAN TURLEY
Martin Speake, a British jazz “composer, saxophonist, academic and educator” is preparing a lawsuit against Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music…
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North Dakota State University Under Fire Over “Violent Speech” Policy – JONATHAN TURLEY
This week, North Dakota State University is under fire for its statement of diversity, equity, and inclusion goals, including from…
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Farrakhan and Nation of Islam Lose Major Defamation Case – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is an interesting defamation case out of New York in which the Second Circuit upheld the dismissal of the…
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Smith Explains How He Was Planning to Circumvent the Decision in Fischer – JONATHAN TURLEY
The release of the first part of Jack Smith’s report at midnight was the special counsel’s version of the Supreme…
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Trump Plan to “Un-Ban” the Biden Drilling Order Could Prove Difficult – JONATHAN TURLEY
After a presidential campaign where both President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris pushed back on claims that they…
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How Jack Smith Destroyed His Own Case Against Trump – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on the one thing that the forthcoming report of Special Counsel Jack Smith…
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New Hampshire Supreme Court Rejects Hate Speech Enforcement – JONATHAN TURLEY
The New Hampshire Supreme Court just handed down a victory for free speech in Attorney General v. Hood. As is…
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The Enchanting Beauty of the Golden Isles in Georgia – JONATHAN TURLEY
This weekend, I had the pleasure of visiting Sea Island, Georgia for an event on my recent book, “The Indispensable…
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Zuckerberg Joins Musk in the Global Fight for Free Speech – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in Fox.com on the potentially historic change in policy at Meta to restore free speech protections.…
Read MoreJudge’s Attempt to Calm the Townspeople Fails Spectacularly in Trump Trial – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the New York Post on the statement by Acting Justice Juan Merchan in the sentencing…
Read MoreSupreme Court Votes to Allow Trump Sentencing But Could Merchan Pull a Bait-and-Switch? – JONATHAN TURLEY
The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to allow the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump to go forward today. The bare majority…
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With the Trump Sentencing, the Verdict is in . . . for the New York Legal System – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column at Fox.com on the sentencing of President-Elect Donald Trump. The conviction should be overturned on appeal.…
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Klobuchar Repeats Common False Claim About January 6th – JONATHAN TURLEY
Minnesota Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar this week was hit by a “community note” flagging a common false statement made about…
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The Species that Shut Down the Tellico Dam May Not Actually Exist – JONATHAN TURLEY
In the annals of environmental law, no creature is more famous than the Snail Darter, the endangered species that shut…
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With Trudeau on his Way Out, Can Canadians Get Their Free Speech Back? – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the Hill on the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his anti-free speech…
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Pundits Launch Attacks on Bhattacharya Ahead of his Confirmation Hearings – JONATHAN TURLEY
For those who opposed the censorship and cancel campaigns during the pandemic, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya became an iconic figure of…
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FedEx Worker Charged with Dumping Christmas Gifts in the Woods – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is an interesting criminal case out of Florida in which FedEx driver Latavion Lewis was charged with grand theft,…
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Federal Court Rejects Spousal Immunity in Criminal Case – JONATHAN TURLEY
This week, Judge Mary Dimke of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington issued an interesting…
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Minnesota Doctor Wins Key Free Speech Appeal in the Eighth Circuit – JONATHAN TURLEY
Dr. Tara Gustilo won a significant free-speech victory this week before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth…
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Newly Photo Shows Biden with Hunter ‘s Business Associates Despite Past Denials – JONATHAN TURLEY
“Lies.” That response was a mantra for President Joe Biden, who denied ever meeting or knowing about his son’s foreign…
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Amazon Shortens Christmas Classic By Cutting Key Scenes – JONATHAN TURLEY
Amazon Prime Studios is under fire for shortening the classic Christmas film, It’s a Wonderful Life by cutting out the…
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Biden Proved He is the “Standard Bearer” for the Founders By Vetoing the Judges Act – JONATHAN TURLEY
In an age of advocacy journalism, April Ryan has long been a standout. Ryan routinely engaged in diatribes in White…
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MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HANUKKAH!!! – JONATHAN TURLEY
First Commercial Christmas Card (Henry Cole 1843) Best wishes to everyone celebrating Christmas. This year, we are celebrating in North…
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Biden’s Curious Capital Punishment Stance is Vintage Biden – JONATHAN TURLEY
The decision of President Joe Biden to clear the federal death row has caused an uproar in some quarters and…
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California’s Tougher Shoplifting Law Receives Curious Endorsement – JONATHAN TURLEY
Proposition 36, which increases punishments for some retail theft and drug possession offenses, overwhelmingly passed in California despite the opposition…
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A Liberal Hate-Fest for the Holidays – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on the rising rage of the holiday on the left as we approach…
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Washington State Moves To Toward a “Wealth Tax” As the Wealthy Move to Leave the State – JONATHAN TURLEY
Washington State’s unofficial state motto has long been “Al-ki” which means either “bye and bye” or “by and by” in…
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Hispanic Voters Have “Slave Mentality” and “Can Barely Vote” – JONATHAN TURLEY
One of the most consistent elements of the identity politics practiced by the left is its selectivity. Whether in politics…
Read MoreThe Journal Exposes the Concerted Effort to Conceal Biden’s Mental Decline – JONATHAN TURLEY
In an explosive exposé, the Wall Street Journal has revealed how the mental decline of President Joe Biden was pronounced…
Read MoreThe Supreme Court Considers New York Case That Could Overturn the Infamous Kelo Decision – JONATHAN TURLEY
As an academic and a legal commentator, I have sometimes disagreed with the United States Supreme Court, but I often…
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Georgia Appellate Court Disqualifies Fani Willis – JONATHAN TURLEY
Today, the Georgia Court of Appeals disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her team in the prosecution of…
Read MoreHow Do I Document Harassment in the Workplace?
Document Harassment in the Workplace Whether verbal or nonverbal, sexual harassment in the workplace can feel incredibly intimidating and degrading.…
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Cuomo Accuser Drops Case against the Former New York Governor…But Continues Case Against New York – JONATHAN TURLEY
A curious thing just happened in the sexual harassment lawsuit against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo: accuser Charlotte Bennett…
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“Trust and Safety” Head Embraces Canadian-Style Speech Limits – JONATHAN TURLEY
After the election, liberal pundits and media have attempted to rally the public in a shift from X to Bluesky,…
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Middlebury Accused of Hypocrisy in Removal of Name from Iconic Chapel – JONATHAN TURLEY
At Middlebury College, the most iconic image of the picturesque institution is its chapel, once known at the Mead Memorial…
Read MorePresident Biden and Others Renew Calls for Gun Control After Wisconsin Shooting – JONATHAN TURLEY
The shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, immediately prompted renewed calls for gun control from President…
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Biden Could Fundamentally Change Presidential Power – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in the New York Post on the news reports that President Joe Biden is seriously considering…
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How I was First Defamed and then Deleted by AI – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on recent reports that the use of my name in search requests on…
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The Disney/ABC Settlement Reflects a New Reality for Media – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column on Fox.com on the settlement of ABC News of the defamation case brought by President-elect Donald…
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Afuera! Milei Administration Posts Record Reductions in Deficit and Inflation Numbers – JONATHAN TURLEY
Argentinian President Javier Milei has long been an irresistible target of the press and pundits. When he came into power…
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Illinois Professor Issues Discrimination Warning to Students Before They Complete Her Evaluations – JONATHAN TURLEY
University of Illinois Accounting Professor Li Zhang is under fire this week after warning students about their “unconscious and unintentional…
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National Spelling Bee Adopts Alternative Spelling of “Women” – JONATHAN TURLEY
Babylon Bee The Scripps National Spelling Bee has triggered a controversy after adopting the alternative spelling of “women” as permissible.…
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The United Kingdom Upholds Ban on Puberty-Blocking Drugs for Minors – JONATHAN TURLEY
In the aftermath of the contentious Supreme Court arguments in United States v. Skrmetti over state bans on puberty blockers…
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Former Stripper Admits that She Lied About Gang Rape by Duke Lacrosse Players – JONATHAN TURLEY
Almost twenty years ago, the country was outraged by allegations of an African-American stripper that she was hired and then…
Read MoreJake Tapper and CNN Lose Major Motions in Defamation Case by Navy Veteran – JONATHAN TURLEY
We previously discussed the defamation lawsuit brought by Navy veteran Zachary Young against CNN and anchor Jake Tapper. Young has…
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Democratic Senator Explains Thompson was Murdered Because “You Can Only Push People So Far.” – JONATHAN TURLEY
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is under fire for her statement to Joy Reid on MSNBC explaining why Luigi Mangione allegedly…
Read MoreNo, the J6 Committee Should Not “Go to Jail” – JONATHAN TURLEY
President-Elect Donald Trump gave President Joe Biden and his critics a major boost this weekend by stating on NBC’s Meet…
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Only 2 Out of 10 Americans Support the Hunter Biden Pardon – JONATHAN TURLEY
As Democratic politicians and pundits rush to defend President Joe Biden’s unethical pardon of his son, Hunter, the public is…
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Defeated Representative Accused of Gaetz Leak – JONATHAN TURLEY
If news reports are accurate, Wild appears to have given our students a curious ethical lesson in how not to…
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How the Democratic Obstruction of Immigration Enforcement Could Prove Costly for Citizens – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in USA Today on states and cities joining the “resistance” to the Trump Administration and its…
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Greene Case Could Trigger New Georgia Law on Swatting – JONATHAN TURLEY
On Monday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., was again the victim of a swatting call at her north Georgia home.…
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Democrats Vie to Make the Biden Pardon List – JONATHAN TURLEY
Below is my column in The Hill on the calls for “blanket pardons” for hundreds and even thousands of people.…
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LA Times Columnist Resigns in Protest . . . Over Balanced Commentary – JONATHAN TURLEY
When now President-Elect Donald Trump was convicted, the thrill-kill atmosphere around the courthouse and the country was explosive, but no…
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GW Alum Creates Endowment for “The Professor Jonathan Turley Public Interest and Public Service Summer Fellowship” – JONATHAN TURLEY
I have the honor to announce the endowment of a new fellowship in my name. An alum of George Washington…
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The Value of Hunter Biden’s Art Expected to Collapse With the End of his Father’s Influence – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have previously discussed the controversy surrounding Hunter Biden’s art sales. Many viewed the art as another avenue for political…
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