VKV Law
@vondak.bsky.social
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Attorney, revived Journalist; promoter and protector of free speech, free press, media rights, and government and corporate accountability and transparency.
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A Statement from NPR’s Editor in Chief on the Pentagon’s Press Policy.
Read More: www.npr.org/2025/10/13/g...
Read More: www.npr.org/2025/10/13/g...
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Learn more about the 2025 Freedom of the Press Awards:
2025 Freedom of the Press Awards | The Reporters Committee
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press recognizes journalism and media law leaders at its annual Freedom of the Press Awards.
www.rcfp.org
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Trump’s attempt to federalize the National Guard in Portland has no legal basis
No invasion
No rebellion
No breakdown of law
He’s using a years-old video to justify a power grab
We @democracydefendersfund.org are in court to stop it
I explained on @weeknightmsnbc.bsky.social👇
No invasion
No rebellion
No breakdown of law
He’s using a years-old video to justify a power grab
We @democracydefendersfund.org are in court to stop it
I explained on @weeknightmsnbc.bsky.social👇
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Apple pulls ICEBlock app from the App Store
Apple pulls ICEBlock app from the App Store
ICEBlock reportedly has 1.1 million users.
buff.ly
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· 18d
Today, HUD officials posted divisive political messages on their website.
There are laws in place to keep federal agencies nonpartisan.
This is not just unAmerican – it’s unlawful. That’s why we’ve launched an investigation.
There are laws in place to keep federal agencies nonpartisan.
This is not just unAmerican – it’s unlawful. That’s why we’ve launched an investigation.
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· 26d
To support writers who have been targeted, we’ve created a guide on what to do if you’ve been doxed or placed on a watchlist. Please share it with anyone who needs it: pen.org/what-to-do-i... (2/2)
What To Do If You’ve Been Doxed Or Placed On A Watchlist
We map out steps you can take right away, and steps you can take to build resilience longer term against doxxing.
pen.org
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· Sep 18
September 17, 2025
"A republic, if you can keep it."
"A republic, if you can keep it."
September 17, 2025 (Wednesday)
This evening, John Koblin, Michael M.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
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· Sep 14
Maryland professors were targeted by Charlie Kirk. Now what?
After Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Wednesday, some of his professor targets in Maryland worry for their own safety and feel anxious about the climate of distrust he sowed among young people.
www.thebanner.com
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Democracy Forward
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· Sep 10
JUST IN: The DC Circuit has restored Shira Perlmutter as Register of Copyrights while she fights Trump’s effort to remove her from the legislative branch role in the Library of Congress.
2-1 ruling in her favor after a string of defeats in district court.
2-1 ruling in her favor after a string of defeats in district court.
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· Sep 6
⚖️ As federal workers experience retaliation for exercising their right to dissent, knowing where the law stands can make all the difference.
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· Sep 5
REMINDER: You can submit a written comment or sign up to provide an oral comment to the CDC's immunization committee that RFK Jr has stacked with antivaxxers. The deadline is Sept 13.
Written submission link: www.regulations.gov/document/CDC...
Oral sign up link: www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/aci...
Written submission link: www.regulations.gov/document/CDC...
Oral sign up link: www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/aci...
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· Sep 2
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· Sep 2
With heavily-armed federal agents and National Guard troops patrolling the streets in DC, knowing our rights is critical to keeping ourselves and our communities safe.
No matter what uniform they wear, police and military troops are bound by the Constitution.
No matter what uniform they wear, police and military troops are bound by the Constitution.
Know Your Rights | Encountering Law Enforcement and Military Troops in D.C. | ACLU
No matter what uniform they wear, federal agents and military troops are bound by the Constitution, including our rights to peaceful assembly and due process.
www.aclu.org
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· Aug 20
⚖️ An effective and accountable government depends on employees' ability to speak up without fear. Despite whistleblower protection laws, some agencies use “gag orders” to silence federal workers.
Congress affirms these can’t override their rights. Learn more: whistleblower.org/blog/federal...
Congress affirms these can’t override their rights. Learn more: whistleblower.org/blog/federal...
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· Aug 16
NOW: People are marching in the streets of Washington, D.C. to protest President Trump's federal takeover of the city's police. NBC's Gary Grumbach reports.