Judge in Trump’s Georgia Case Warns of Potential Future Gag Order for Willis

Published on March 16, 2024

The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Georgia case has warned that a gag order could potentially be imposed on District Attorney Fani Willis to prevent her from mentioning the case in public. In his ruling Friday, Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee hinted that Ms. Willis could face a gag order for her racially charged speech at an Atlanta church on Jan. 14, which he deemed as “legally improper.” “The time may well have arrived for an order preventing the State from mentioning the case in any public forum to prevent prejudicial publicity, but that is not the motion presently before the Court,” the judge stated....

Continue reading on website
Other news

New York City Reaches Deal to Limit Shelter Stays for Adult Migrants

March 16, 2024
New York City has reached an agreement with the Legal Aid Society that will enable the city to limit the duration of stay for adult migrants in shelters amid an ongoing surge in new arrivals, according to the mayor.The agreement essentially ends the blanket right to shelter for adult migrants after 30 days, allowing only those who meet “extenuating circumstances” to reapply on a case-by-case basis

Indiana College Professors to Lose Tenure If They Fail to Foster Intellectual Diversity, Free Inquiry

March 16, 2024
A new law will tie tenure at Indiana’s public colleges and universities to whether professors can promote intellectual diversity, free inquiry, and free expression within their classrooms.The law received Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb’s signature on Wednesday after passing the Republican-dominated state Legislature. It is designed to shift the focus of higher education’s diversity, equity, and incl