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CCTV Footage Contradicts ICE Account of Man Struck by Vehicle
A Techdirt report says video evidence undermines ICE's claim that a man ran in front of an agency vehicle.
Techdirt: MAGA Built the Censorship Machine It Blamed on Democrats
A Techdirt analysis argues that conservative censorship efforts are projection, echoing the accusations MAGA leveled at Democrats.
Legal Blog Asks: What Four Words Scare Lawyers Most?
A new Above the Law post poses a provocative question about lawyer anxieties, but the answer remains undisclosed.
Kavanaugh's Consent Question Draws Attention Given Confirmation History
A routine legal inquiry about consent becomes notable because of the justice's own confirmation-era allegations.
Federal Circuit Upholds PTAB Ruling Invalidating Fungicide Patent
The court affirmed that UPL's fungicide combination patent was unpatentable as anticipated and obvious, and rejected Syngenta's sanctions bid.
Eleventh Circuit Upholds Florida Social Media Age Restrictions
Appeals court says Florida's law targeting addictive features on social platforms likely passes First Amendment scrutiny.
Universities Face a Test: Will They Meet the AI Moment?
Public universities have a legal duty to serve the public, and the AI moment tests whether they will produce and share knowledge that guides action.
Court Allows Epstein Victim's Trafficking Suit Against FirstBank to Proceed
A federal judge ruled that allegations FirstBank knowingly benefited from Epstein's sex trafficking venture are sufficient to proceed under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act.
Law Firms Prioritize Visible AI Compliance Over Real Adoption
A recent analysis suggests law firm leadership may be more focused on appearing AI-compliant than on integrating the technology into daily practice.
Court Blocks White House Press Ban, Citing First Amendment Retaliation
A federal judge ordered the White House to readmit CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, ruling their exclusion likely violates the First and Fifth Amendments.
Inflation Forces Taxpayers to Choose Between Survival and Tax Bills
Rising living costs are pitting basic needs against tax obligations, with collectors wielding formidable powers.
Kansas Ballot Prefill Ban Upheld by Tenth Circuit
The appeals court reversed a lower court ruling and held that Kansas's ban on private groups partially prefilling mail-ballot applications is a constitutional, content-neutral speech restriction.
Democratic Midterm Gains Could Accelerate Ukraine Aid, Himes Says
A senior House Democrat says a strong midterm showing for his party might speed up U.S. military support for Ukraine.
Press Secretary's Bar Claim Contradicted by China's Rules
A report alleges the new press secretary falsely claims to have passed China's bar exam, which is closed to foreign nationals.
China Retains Easy TikTok Access After Trump 'Fixes'
A Techdirt analysis argues that the Trump administration's purported solutions to Chinese control of TikTok did not actually prevent China from accessing the platform.
Judge Rejects Retrospective Punishment of News Outlets in Fox News Case
A federal judge in Florida dismissed a plaintiff's theory that would allow news outlets to be punished after the fact for reporting, citing First Amendment protections.
Press Secretary’s ‘Lawyer’ Bio Claim Unsupported by Any Bar Admission
The White House press secretary’s use of “lawyer” in her bio is called into question after she reportedly said she passed the bar “when I moved to China.”