A Newspaper’s Fight With a Trump-Aligned Local Official Heads to Court

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Roy Cohn, the mafia lawyer who nurtured Donald Trump’s contempt for the rule of law, once infamously stated, “Don’t tell me the law, tell me who the judge

A Newspaper’s Fight With a Trump-Aligned Local Official Heads to Court

News outlets around the United States are facing a political onslaught from allies of President Trump. A newspaper synonymous with Long Island is fighting back. A legal filing this week by the publication, Newsday, signals that it will sue Nassau County for repeatedly violating its First Amendment rights. It accused the county and its powerful executive, Bruce Blakeman, of retaliating for its coverage of Mr. Blakeman’s administration, which has …

Newsday’s Fight With Trump Ally Bruce Blakeman Heads to Court

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