Trump, President and freedom of speech

Trump campaigned as a protector of free speech. Critics say his actions as president threaten it
President Donald Trump campaigned as a champion of free speech, but First Amendment advocates say they’ve never seen freedom of speech under attack the way it has been in his second term.
Pro-Hamas activist’s deportation not a 'free speech' matter and law is on Trump’s side: experts
The ICE arrest of a pro-Hamas activist who led protests at Columbia University is not an attack on First Amendment rights, legal experts say.
What is Trump's approval rating? President scores high marks for congressional speech
According to a recent Gallup poll, Trump’s approval rating since taking office is 46%, which is five points higher than the average approval rating he had during his first term. After one month in office, Trump scored a 44% approval rating, according to a poll from Reuters/Ipsos.
7 takeaways from Trump’s speech to Congress
Trump set a record and pleaded for patience on his tariffs, while Democrats tried a number of different protests.
Trump claims he ‘brought free speech back to America.’ First Amendment activists say it’s fully under attack
But First Amendment advocates say they’ve never seen freedom of speech under attack the way it has been in Trump’s second term. Trump’s Republican administration has threatened Democratic members of Congress with investigation for criticizing conservatives,
Trump said he’d bring free speech back. He’s taking it away, say First Amendment activists
First Amendment advocates say they’ve never seen freedom of speech under attack the way it has been in Trump’s second term.
President Trump criticizes Democratic response to Congress speech
President Donald Trump criticizes Democratic response to his speech to a joint session of Congress.
Starmer to make speech pledging to tackle 'overcautious, flabby' state
Keir Starmer will link the need to reshape government to global instability which has pushed up bills at home.
Math professor who criticized college's 'lowered' standards lands win in free speech case
A Reno, Nevada community college professor won a victory in appeals court this week after alleging he was retaliated against ...
The arrest that’s prompting a campus free speech reckoning
‘COWARDICE INTO POLICY’ — A federal judge ruled today that Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University grad student arrested ...
Free Speech Rites
If you think Khalil was organizing and protesting for free speech rights, you’re a moron. Or to be more generous, you’re ...
Israel’s pivot to the right brings unprecedented crackdown on freedom of speech
Mahmoud Muna looked on in in disbelief as plain-clothes Israeli police officers rifled the shelves in his decades-old ...
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Trump Approval Ratings Still Low After Speech to Congress
The president didn’t get a polling bounce from his big speech, and there are signs that the economy and Musk’s antics are ...
No, Trump Did Not ‘Bring Back Free Speech’
But this claim couldn’t be further from the truth. Trump has consistently rewarded speech he likes while punishing speech he ...
Mahmoud Khalil case ‘not about free speech’: Rubio
Secretary of State Marco Rubio knocked the notion that Mahmoud Khalil’s federal court case is about First Amendment rights ...
How else would we know who the ‘idiots’ are without freedom of speech?: Sen. Kennedy
La., discusses if pro-Hamas agitator Mahmoud Khalil’s case concerns freedom of speech on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ ...