Senator Cotton's argument is that Target's race-based initiatives, which purportedly aim to increase diversity and inclusion, may actually contravene federal civil rights laws by actively discriminating based on race.
Justice Neil Gorsuch, who wrote the majority opinion, declared, "The First Amendment’s protections belong to all, not just to speakers whose motives the government finds worthy. In this case, Colorado seeks to force an individual to speak in ways that align with its views but defy her conscience about a matter of major significance."
A country music singer claimed that a Massachusetts venue where she had been performing for years canceled her performances for the remainder of the year after owners learned she had performed the national anthem at a rally for former President Donald Trump.
The IRS has been reported to have spent $35.2 million since 2006 on guns, ammunition, and military-style equipment, with $10 million expended since 2020 alone.