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DOJ's targeting of Trump critics ramps up with attempt to indict lawmakers
The Justice Department's efforts to prosecute President Donald Trump's critics entered a new phase this week, when federal prosecutors failed to indict six Democratic lawmakers who recorded a video reminding military service members of their duty to refuse illegal orders.
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Leftists Are Filing Free Speech Lawsuits over Fallout from Celebrating Charlie Kirk Assassination
Free speech lawsuits have been filed by multiple leftists fired from their jobs after revealing their pro-assassin sentiments in the aftermath of Turning Point USA founder and conservative icon Charlie Kirk's horrific assassination.
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Judge blocks Pentagon from downgrading Sen. Mark Kelly's military rank, pay
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A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Pentagon from downgrading the military retirement rank and pay of Democratic Sen.
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North Texas students continue anti-ICE walkouts despite suspension threats: "We shouldn't be punished for exercising our First Amendment rights."
Students across North Texas continue to walk out of class to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement policies, despite potential disciplinary consequences.
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Grand jury fails to indict Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to disobey illegal Trump orders
A federal grand jury on Tuesday declined to indict Democratic lawmakers who posted a video urging service members and intelligence officials to disobey any illegal orders from the Trump administration, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Grand jury fails to indict Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to disobey illegal Trump orders | CNN Politics
A federal grand jury on Tuesday declined to indict Democratic lawmakers who posted a video urging service members and intelligence officials to disobey any illegal orders from the Trump administration, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Trump admin fails to get indictment for Democrats over illegal-orders video
The Trump administration was handed a new legal loss on Tuesday as it failed to secure an indictment in connection with Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military and intelligence community not to comply with unlawful orders, NBC News reports.
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Is the Trump administration eroding freedom of the press? | The Excerpt
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On the Monday, February 9, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: The Trump administration has been pushing back on the press in unprecedented ways by banning outlets from White House access, raiding a reporter's home and even arresting journalists.
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Don Lemon at HRC dinner: 'When the First Amendment becomes optional, democracy becomes hollow'
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Out journalist Don Lemon made a surprise appearance at the Human Rights Campaign's Greater New York Dinner Saturday night, speaking about the attacks on press freedom in light of his recent arrest and those of other reporters.
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Judge Incredulous as Trump Lawyer Asks Him to Create New Law for Mark Kelly Retribution Crusade
Leon highlighted the potential chilling effect on not only Kelly but also other retired members of the military serving in Congress if the administration's proposed rule to punish Kelly for criticizing the Pentagon is implemented.
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Judge presses DOJ lawyers for a precedent for Pentagon to punish Sen. Mark Kelly over video
A federal judge on Tuesday sharply questioned Justice Department lawyers whether there was a legal precedent for the Defense Department's attempt to punish Democratic Sen.
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Don Lemon says he offered to turn himself in but federal agents were sent for him anyway
Don Lemon says about a dozen federal agents came to his Los Angeles hotel to arrest him last week even though his attorney had told authorities he would turn himself in to face federal civil rights charges over his coverage of an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church.
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Don Lemon defends his reporting of anti-ICE protest in Minnesota during interview with Jimmy Kimmel | CNN Business
Independent journalist and former CNN anchor Don Lemon defended his coverage of an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul, Minnesota, church, which resulted in his arrest last week, telling Jimmy Kimmel on Monday that as a journalist, he "went there to chronicle and document and record what was happening.