Author: Jack Birle, Washington Examiner
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Supreme Court skeptical of Colorado’s ‘conversion therapy’ ban
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Supreme Court justices grilled lawyers for Colorado on Tuesday over the state’s argument that counselors giving talk therapy should be subject to the same medical regulations as doctors, banning so-called “conversion therapy,” and are therefore not subject to First Amendment protections. In Chiles v. Salazar, the justices heard a case involving Kaley Chiles, a licensed…
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Pam Bondi has limited ability to prosecute ‘hate speech,’ legal experts say
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Attorney General Pam Bondi asserted she would go after “hate speech” on Monday, but the speech the Justice Department can prosecute is extremely limited, according to legal experts. Bondi, who partially walked back her statement on Tuesday, made her initial comments on the Katie Miller Podcast, vowing to go after “hate speech” and asserting…