Court pauses Stars and Stripes firings amid First Amendment dispute
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A federal judge granted a one-week reprieve to three Stars and Stripes staffers facing termination after they spoke about threats to editorial independence; a temporary restraining order was debated as a First Amendment suit argues the firings retaliate against speech, with a Sept. 4 hearing set to consider keeping the staff on leave while litigation proceeds.
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