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On Saturday, March 14, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Brendan Carr threatened to revoke the broadcast licenses of media companies over their coverage of the U.S. war with Iran. In response, former FCC Chairs Mark Fowler and Alfred Sikes, former FCC Commissioner Rachelle Chong, and former FCC Chief of Staff Jerald Fritz issued the follo...


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The Trump administration’s efforts to militarize civilian society are now spilling into courtrooms with the deployment of military lawyers from the Judge Advocates General (JAG) corps filling vacancies at U.S. Attorneys’ offices in Minnesota, Washington D.C., and Tennessee. These efforts to install military lawyers in Justice Department roles shatter historical norms and the ...


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The Pentagon is punishing one of the United States’ leading frontier AI labs for refusing to lift contractual restrictions prohibiting government use of its products for mass domestic surveillance and fully autonomous weap...


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CITR v. Rubio

On March 9, 2026, Protect Democracy, with co-counsel Knight First Amendment Institute, filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Coalition for Independent Technology Research (C...


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Court Finds Residents Face Irreparable Harm and Bars Use of Tear Gas and Other Chemical Weapons Near Gray’s Landing Housing Community

Portland, OR. — Today, a federal court ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to immediately stop deploying tear gas, smoke grenades, pepper balls, and other chemical munitions in w...


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