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  • Justice Department issues freeze for civil rights division

    01/22/2025 8:54:34 PM PST · by fluorescence · 23 replies
    The Washington Post ^ | January 22, 2025 | Perry Stein and David Nakamura
    The Justice Department has ordered the civil rights division to halt much of its investigative activity dating from the Biden administration and not pursue new indictments, cases or settlements, according to a memo sent to the temporary head of the division that was obtained by The Washington Post. The letter instructs Kathleen Wolfe — designated by the Trump administration as supervisor of the division — to ensure that civil rights attorneys do not file “any new complaints, motions to intervene, agreed-upon remands, amicus briefs, or statements of interest.” Cases that have already been filed would be subject to the discretion...
  • Free Speech Be Damned! Soros-Funded Group Cries No First Amendment Right for So-Called Election Disinfo

    02/15/2024 6:04:12 AM PST · by JV3MRC · 9 replies
    NewsBusters ^ | 2/14/2024 | Joseph Vazquez
    A leftist legal group heavily funded by leftist billionaire George Soros is trying to convince a federal appellate court that the First Amendment right to free speech doesn’t necessarily protect … free speech. The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (LCCRUL) actually argued that if the speech in question could be considered to constitute the murky concept of “harmful election disinformation,” First Amendment protections should be tossed to the curb. The group broke down its dystopian stance in a press release summarizing the sentiment of an amicus brief it filed with the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals for...