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Columbia University reached a $200 million deal with the Trump administration in July. The Knight First Amendment Institute was among those concerned that it would hamper the school's autonomy. Though ...

ExxonMobil has sued the state of California, alleging that two climate change laws infringe on the company’s right to free speech, according to multiple outlets. The company filed the complaint in the ...

A First Amendment advocacy group is suing the Trump administration to try and force the government to release details about the deals it has struck with "targeted" law firms. The 14-page lawsuit from ...

The Knight First Amendment Institute, an affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking details of the agreements between Big Law and the Trump administration. Deadlines under FOIA passed months ago.

The board of directors of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board on Thursday concluded its first quarterly meeting of fiscal year 2026, during which the board under its new chair approved the ...

The challenge stems from a case where pro-Palestine protesters at ASU used the law to fight criminal trespassing charges. The County Attorney's Office argues the law unconstitutionally violates the ...

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell is the White House Correspondent for "The Daily Signal." Send her an email. FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Trump administration is moving to roll back a Biden-era regulation ...