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Controversies of Free Speech and Space: Elvis Bust to Trump's DOJ Speech

Two provocative stories highlight cultural tensions: a stolen Elvis bust representing gentrification and Trump's remarks on free speech at the DOJ.

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  1. What Happens When Elvis Goes Missing

    The bust was brazenly stolen.

    What Happens When Elvis Goes Missing

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  2. Triumphant Trump Returns to Justice Department, Denounces ‘Corrupt Group of Hacks and Radicals’ Who Charged Him in Criminal Cases

    President Trump’s triumphant speech on Friday afternoon at the Great Hall of the Department of Justice is a reversal drenched with enough irony and drama to make William Shakespeare proud.

    Triumphant Trump Returns to Justice Department, Denounces ‘Corrupt Group of Hacks and Radicals’ Who Charged Him in Criminal Cases

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Updated: Mar 14th, 2025, 7:33 PM ET

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This week's newsletter covers two contrasting narratives. One details the theft of an iconic Elvis bust from a café, revealing neighborhood ties and gentrification debates. The other focuses on President Trump's speech at the DOJ, where he commented on legal criticisms and the integrity of courts while asserting his power as a re-elected president. Together, these stories explore themes of cultural identity, justice, and the evolving American discourse on free speech under the Trump Administration.

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