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What the US Supreme Court’s decision on conversion therapy means for Minnesota

This week, the US Supreme Court ruled against a Colorado law that bans conversion therapy for minors, arguing 8-1 that the law violated the First Amendment rights of licensed therapists to engage in certain talk therapy.

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Here’s what the Supreme Court’s ruling against a conversion therapy ban could mean for Minnesota

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Supreme Court strikes down Colorado’s conversion therapy ban. Minnesota’s could follow.

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What's conversion therapy? See NV law after Supreme Court decision

In the latest legal setback for LGBTQ+ Americans, the Supreme Court said Colorado’s ban on LGBTQ+ “conversion therapy” for young people infringes on the free speech rights of a Christian counselor.

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Supreme Court Blocks Colorado Limits on Therapy for LGBTQ Minors

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Supreme Court opens door to controversial conversion therapy

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Supreme Court rules against Colorado's ban on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ youths

Writing for the majority, Justice Neil Gorsuch said that "the First Amendment stands as a shield against any effort to enforce orthodoxy in thought or speech in this country."

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Opinion: Once framed as a ‘free speech’ issue, Colorado’s therapy ban was destined to fall

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Supreme Court backs Christian counselor in blow to LGBTQ+ protections

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How First Amendment rights collided in a Minnesota church

At least three rights protected under the First Amendment clashed in recent days as protesters and journalists, including former CNN anchor Don Lemon, were arrested in connection with a Minnesota church protest. Lemon was one of several journalists at the ...

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Journalist Don Lemon pleads not guilty in Minnesota First Amendment case

Independent journalist and former CNN host Don Lemon has pleaded not guilty to charges related to his coverage of a protest at a Minnesota church last month. Attorneys for Lemon and Fort filed a joint motion yesterday, asking the US District Court for the ...

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Judge denies former Rochester City Council member's request to add to lawsuit against city

A federal judge has rejected a former Rochester City Council member’s request to expand her lawsuit against the city. U.S. District Court of Minnesota Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz said Molly Dennis’ request to add a claim of First Amendment retaliation to her 2024 lawsuit falls short of meeting requirements for such a claim.

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ICE and Border Patrol in Minnesota − accused of violating 1st, 2nd, 4th and 10th Amendment rights − are testing whether the Constitution can survive

Forcibly entering homes without a judicial warrant. Arresting journalists who reported on protests. Defying dozens of federal orders. Killing U.S. citizens for noncompliance. Asking constitutionally protected observers this chilling question: “Have you ...

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Don Lemon Arrested by Federal Agents Following Minnesota Anti-ICE Demonstration, Violating His First Amendment Rights

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents Thursday night in Los Angeles, multiple sources confirmed to major news outlets. The arrest stems from his involvement in a January 18 protest at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota ...

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Don Lemon arrested by federal agents over Minnesota church protest: 'Unprecedented attack on the First Amendment'

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents Thursday night over allegations that he broke a federal law when he reported on a Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest from inside a St. Paul, Minn., church. Lemon reported from inside the ...