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** DECEMBER 2, 2024
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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Divide and Conquer: Political Riptides Threaten to Overwhelm the Nation ([link removed])

This Is How It Begins: The Deep State Wants to Terminate the Constitution ([link removed])

The Very Definition of Tyranny: A Dictatorship Disguised as Democracy ([link removed])

Post-Election Truths: The Things That Won’t Change (No Matter Who Wins) ([link removed])

The Politics of Fear: Laying the Groundwork for Fascism, American-Style ([link removed])


** RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES
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Supreme Court Sends Chilling Message to Gun Owners: Comply or Die—SCOTUS Fails to Hold Police Accountable for Shooting Armed Citizens Who Pose No Threat ([link removed])

Rutherford Institute Defends Gulf War Veteran, Challenges Efforts to Chill Political Speech Critical of Public Officials ([link removed])

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case on Whether Police Can Be Held Accountable for Reckless Behavior Leading to Use of Deadly Force ([link removed])

Supreme Court Allows Police to Rely on Red Tape and Technicalities to Keep Thousands of Dollars in Seized Cash From Innocent Owners ([link removed])


** LEGAL FEATURES
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Constitutional Q&A: Helping the Homeless ([link removed])
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** IN THE COURTS
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No Immunity for Oklahoma City Officer Who Shot 14-Year-Old ([link removed])

Second Circuit to Consider if Electronic Device Searches at the Border Require a Warrant ([link removed])

Iowa Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to K-9’s Brief Contact With Car During Sniff ([link removed])

A SWAT Team Freed a Hostage but Damaged an Innocent Person’s House. Who Should Pay? ([link removed])

People Who Gave Money to Scam School Run by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Can Sue Government ([link removed])


** PODCAST: FREEDOM UNDER FIRE
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Freedom Under Fire is a free weekly podcast available on SoundCloud and iTunes.

We’ve Already Got a Dictator-in-Chief: How Absolute Power Corrupted the President ([link removed])

Who Pays the Price for Botched SWAT Team Raids? We Do ([link removed])

Watchlisted: You’re Probably Already on a Government Extremism List ([link removed])

Digital Kill Switches: How Tyrannical Governments Stifle Political Dissent ([link removed])

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** ON TARGET VODCAST, INTERVIEWS
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Techno-Censorship: When Censoring ‘Disinformation’ Becomes Silencing Truth ([link removed])

How to Stand Up for Freedom (Interview with Collapse Life) ([link removed])

Counting the People (Interview with Financial Rebellion, CHD) ([link removed])

Are You Being Watched? (Whitehead Interview with Good Morning, CHD) ([link removed])


** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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The Uncertain Fate of Federal Investigations Into Police Misconduct ([link removed])

City Reaches $20 Million Settlement in the Death of a Grandmother Shot by a Police Officer ([link removed])


** BEHIND BARS
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Private Companies Will Cash In on Trump’s Immigration Policy ([link removed])

What Trump’s Victory Means for the Private Prison Industry ([link removed])
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** NATIONAL SECURITY
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How Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Can Use AI to Extend Immigration Crackdown ([link removed])

FBI Issues Holiday Scam Warning for Online Shoppers ([link removed])


** SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY
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Eye in the Sky: The Feds Have Quietly Built Surveillance Towers Along the Canadian Border in Vermont, New York ([link removed])

The Future of Online Privacy Hinges on Thousands of New Jersey Cops ([link removed])


** EDUCATION
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Illinois’ AG Said It’s Illegal for Schools to Use Police to Ticket Students. But His Office Told Only One District ([link removed])


** HEALTH & MEDICINE
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‘Slippery Slope’ Fears Over Assisted Dying Have Echoes of Abortion Debate ([link removed])


** POLITICS
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‘It’s Illegal’: Rand Paul Breaks With Trump on Two Key Campaign Promises ([link removed])

Trump Says He’ll Leave Abortion to the States. It Won’t Be So Simple ([link removed])

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