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Idaho Lawyer Known as ‘Christmas Lawyer’ Eyes Supreme Court Appeal in Ongoing Religious Discrimination Dispute Over Elaborate Holiday Display

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Hayden, Idaho — A local attorney, known locally as the ‘Christmas lawyer’ for his extravagant holiday light displays, may find his ongoing legal dispute reaching the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court. The case, which has stirred significant attention, centers around Jeremy Morris and his homeowners’ association (HOA) in Hayden, a small community just east of Spokane, Washington. Morris first drew national attention in 2015 after he showcased a Christmas display involving over 200,000 lights, live music, a nativity scene with a camel, and events benefiting children’s charities. This spectacle did not sit well with … Read more

Congressman Khanna Clarifies TikTok Bill Opposition as Senators Display Willingness to Discuss

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Washington, D.C. – As the debate over the future of TikTok continues to unfold, Representative Ro Khanna has shed light on his opposition to a bill that would ban the popular video-sharing app in the United States. While Senators have indicated a level of openness towards alternative solutions, Khanna firmly asserts his stance against the proposed ban. Khanna, who represents California’s 17th congressional district, has offered an explanation for his opposition to the bill. He argues that a complete ban on TikTok is not a productive approach, as it fails to address the underlying concerns … Read more

Controversial Louisiana Law Mandating “In God We Trust” Display in Schools Raises First Amendment Concerns

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Louisiana, USA – Louisiana recently passed a law mandating that every public school classroom display the phrase “In God We Trust.” The bill’s author argues that this requirement is in line with a longstanding tradition of showcasing the national motto. However, legal scholars believe that this law may violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment, which prohibits the government from endorsing or promoting religion. This raises concerns about the potential religious coercion of students in public schools. The Louisiana law specifies that the motto must be displayed on a poster or framed document that … Read more