First Amendment Free Speech Cases in D.C. Circuit

Browse 4 first amendment free speech cases decided by D.C. Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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First Amendment Free Speech Opinions from D.C. Circuit (4)

DC v. Donald Trump

Trump immune from civil liability for Jan 6th incitement claims

D.C. Circuit · 2025-11-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100

DC v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on November 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The District of Columbia sued Donald Trump for violations of the Ku Klux Klan Act, alleging he in...

RFE/RL, Inc. v. Kari Lake

Court Shields Foreign Media Group from Defamation Suit Under Noerr-Pennington

D.C. Circuit · 2025-07-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

RFE/RL, Inc. v. Kari Lake, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a defamation lawsuit filed by Kari ...

25-5150 Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. USA; 25-5151 Radio Free Asia v. USA; 25-5158 RFE/RL, Inc. v. Kari Lake; & 25-5144 Patsy Widakuswara v. Kari Lake

D.C. Circuit: Foreign Media Outlets Lack Standing to Challenge NDAA Provision

D.C. Circuit · 2025-05-07 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

25-5150 Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. USA; 25-5151 Radio Free Asia v. USA; 25-5158 RFE/RL, Inc. v. Kari Lake; & 25-5144 Patsy Widakuswara v. Kari Lake, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 7, 2...

Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. USA & Radio Free Asia v. USA

Broadcasters Lack Standing to Challenge NDAA Asset Forfeiture Provisions

D.C. Circuit · 2025-05-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. USA & Radio Free Asia v. USA, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's dis...

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Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 4.

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