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Trump Administration Fires Six Immigration Judges, Including Two Who Ended High-Profile Deportation Cases

The move signals a drive to bring immigration courts in line with an aggressive deportation push.

Federal Consent Decree Bars Three Agencies From Coercing Major Platforms for a Decade

Russia Threatens Arrests As Moscow Eases Internet Curbs

U.S. Agrees to 10-Year Decree Limiting Agency Pressure on Social Media

Supreme Court Lets Stand Ruling Shielding Texas Officials in Citizen Journalist Arrest

Federal Government Asks Supreme Court to Review 2022 Emergencies Act Use

Russia Fines Telegram 35 Million Roubles Over Banned Content

Leaked U.S. Cable Orders Diplomats to Counter Foreign Data-Localization Drives

Maine Class Action Accuses DHS of Using Surveillance to Intimidate ICE Observers

ICE Guards Accused of Raiding Dilley Family Dorms to Destroy Children’s Letters

House Judiciary Report Accuses EU of Pressuring Tech to Censor Political Speech Worldwide

ACLU Moves to Block DHS Bid for Google Data After Retiree Criticized Immigration Prosecutor

Rick Hasen Uses Buckley at 50 to Fault Ruling for Supercharging Big‑Money Politics

State Dept. Expands Rights Report to Track Speech Curbs, Transgender Care for Minors, DEI and Abortion

Telegram’s Pavel Durov Warns the “Free Internet” Is Dying, Citing Expanding State Controls

Cruz Prepares Bill to Let Americans Sue Over Government 'Jawboning'

White House Order Broadens Domestic Terror Indicators, Directs JTTF to Target Antifa and Financing

CSIS Finding of Left-Wing Attacks Leading Early 2025 Spurs White House Crackdown and Backlash

Farage to Testify in US Hearing on UK Online Laws Citing Lucy Connolly Case

UK Enacts Terrorist Proscription of Palestine Action as 29 Supporters Are Arrested