New Zealand Moves to Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16: Could the U.S. Be Next?
New Zealand just proposed a law that would ban children under the age of 16 from having social media accounts. That includes Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat — and yes, even YouTube. The twist? YouTube is reportedly arguing it’s not social media at all and is considering legal action. In New Zealand’s eyes, YouTube is “social media” because it lets users create, …
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Epstein Files, Executive Privilege & Congressional Oversight: Where the Law Stands
The Scandal That Won’t Stay Buried They sealed the coffin. Buried the body. Tossed dirt on the legacy. But the Epstein files refuse to stay dead. Now, as headlines erupt with news that Donald Trump was reportedly briefed on his name appearing in Department of Justice records, a new legal brawl is unfolding—not in some tabloid court of public opinion, …
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Can Trump Really Revoke Rosie O’Donnell’s Citizenship?
Let’s get one thing straight right off the bat: I’m not writing this because I hate Trump. To the contrary, often I’ve written legal pieces defending his policies. And usually, to be blunt, Trump’s not wrong when it comes to how things should work legally. But law isn’t about what should be. It’s about what is. And when it comes …
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