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DARE: Trump, Defending McConnell, Claims the Washington Post Is a ‘Russian Asset’

News DigestJuly 31, 2019

President Trump defends Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell, facing accusations that blocking an election security bill exposes the United States to... More

DARE: McConnell Defends Blocking Election Security Bill, Rejects Criticism He Is Aiding Russia

News DigestJuly 30, 2019

Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell rejects criticism of his decision to block an election security bill that supporters say could have helped protect... More

DARE: Tulsi Gabbard, Democratic Presidential Candidate, Sues Google for $50 Million

News DigestJuly 29, 2019

Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard sues Google alleging it violated her First Amendment rights when the platform briefly suspended her campaign... More

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DARE: Lawsuit Affirms That Even ‘Offensive’ Publications Have Free Press Rights

News DigestJuly 26, 2019

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rules in favor of UC San Diego student publication, finding that the university targeted the publication specifically and... More

DARE: Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Challenge New EPA Policy and Supreme Court Ruling on FOIA

News DigestJuly 25, 2019

Legislation introduced in Congress to challenge EPA's proposed rule changes that would narrow freedom of information access brings together bipartisan... More

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DARE: Robert Mueller’s Opening Statement Before Congressional Hearings

News DigestJuly 24, 2019

Robert Mueller testifies before Congress, opening by calling Russian government interference a challenge to our democracy that 'deserves the attention of every American. More

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DARE: ‘Like Air, I’ll Rise’: Ilhan Omar and Others on Words to Conquer Hate

News DigestJuly 23, 2019

Writers join Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) in pushing back on the president's racist hatred with poetry, in a series curated by the Guardian and PEN... More

DARE: Judge Tosses Russian Trolls’ Free Speech Lawsuit against Facebook

News DigestJuly 22, 2019

Judge dismisses First Amendment lawsuit brought by Russian news agency against Facebook after social media company took down the agency's page following... More

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DARE: Oakland Approves Face Recognition Surveillance Ban

News DigestJuly 19, 2019

City of Oakland, CA, approves ordinance banning municipal use of facial recognition technology; concurrently, the U.S. House of Representatives passes... More

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DARE: Trump’s Supporters Chanted ‘Send Her Back!’ as the President Attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar

News DigestJuly 18, 2019

At a North Carolina campaign rally, President Trump continues his attack on four members of Congress and leads the crowd in chants of 'send her back'... More

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