Trump judge cites surprising twist in rejecting law student's Kirk-related legal action

Trump judge cites surprising twist in rejecting law student's Kirk-related legal action

A Trump-appointed judge in North Texas is refusing to grant a preliminary injunction to a Texas Tech law student who is being punished for celebrating the assassination of right-wing youth activist Charlie Kirk.The student, Ellie Mae Fisher, was investigated by Texas Tech, a public university in Lub...

Court Rules Discipline Stands Against Texas Tech Student Over Charlie Kirk Comments

By Jessica Priest / The Texas TribuneLUBBOCK, TX — A federal judge refused to order Texas Tech University to retract a report it made to the state bar about a law student accused of celebrating conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killing.Tuesday’s ruling is a procedural setback in an ongoing free speech lawsuit Ellen “Ellie” Fisher filed last month to stop Texas Tech from putting the reprimand in her law school record and alerting the Texas Boa…