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Libel Defendant Cannot Simply Deny Knowledge and Demand Summary Judgment, Legal Expert Says

A recent commentary highlights that defendants in libel cases cannot rely solely on claims of ignorance to avoid trial through summary judgment.

Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM Reason

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Court Dismisses Trump Media’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Washington Post Over Loan Referral Fee Claims

A defamation lawsuit filed by Trump Media Technology Group against the Washington Post was thrown out due to insufficient evidence of actual malice, despite the Post’s admission of inaccuracies in a 2023 article.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 7:38 PM

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Court Rules Ban on ‘Personal, Impertinent or Slanderous Remarks’ in City Council Comments Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court struck down a City of Bossier City policy restricting public comments at city council meetings, citing First Amendment protections.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Ohio Court of Appeals Rules Arming Oneself to Answer Police Door May Be Privileged Against Obstruction Charges

The court reversed a conviction after ruling that constitutional rights protect an individual who arms himself at home before police arrival during a domestic dispute call.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 4:39 PM

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Former Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Sues Trump Over Unlawful Firing

Roger Rogoff challenges his removal by President Trump shortly after his appointment by federal judges, citing violations of federal law and the Constitution.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 11:25 PM

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Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods, Citing Unfair Trade Practices

The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting Canadian cultural imports, invoking a rarely used 1930 tariff law amid ongoing trade tensions.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 7:47 PM

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Trump Declassifies Documents Alleging Vulnerabilities in U.S. Election System

Former President Trump claims foreign interference and voter roll issues in a primetime speech, releasing intelligence to support his assertions.

Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 4:27 AM

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Iran Regime Escalates Calls for Revenge Following Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death

Iran’s leadership intensifies rhetoric demanding retaliation, mobilizing domestic supporters and warning Western officials amid heightened tensions.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:01 PM

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Louisiana Man Charged with Murder in Death of Deputy U.S. Marshal Drew Hanson

Clarence A. Frazier Jr. faces life imprisonment or the death penalty after allegedly killing a deputy U.S. marshal during an arrest warrant service in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 3:19 AM

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xAI Files Lawsuit Against South Carolina Man for Misusing AI to Sexualize Minors

Elon Musk’s xAI accuses Terry Harwood of violating terms of service by exploiting AI tool Grok to create explicit deepfake images involving children.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 10:54 PM

Ilhan Omar Introduces Resolution Urging US to Join International Criminal Court

Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar challenges Trump administration’s stance by pushing for US membership in the ICC amid ongoing legal and diplomatic tensions.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 4:48 PM

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Federal Judge Criticizes Fifth Circuit’s Rigid Precedent in Tarrant County Meeting Case

A federal judge in Texas expressed frustration with the Fifth Circuit’s recent ruling that prioritizes strict procedural rules over practical considerations during a public meeting dispute involving applause restrictions.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 1:04 PM

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Political Defamation Case Over Tax Exemption Claims Can Proceed to Jury

A court ruled that a defamation lawsuit involving disputed tax exemption allegations against Burr Ridge's mayor may be decided by a jury due to unresolved questions about defendants' knowledge and intent.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 12:11 PM

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