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(L-Top) WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: First lady Melania Trump shakes hands with Elliston Berry, victim of an AI deepfake, alongside U.S. President Donald Trump, lawmakers and other victims during the signing ceremony for the TAKE IT DOWN Act in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. The first lady made the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks (TAKE IT DOWN) Act a priority, traveling to Capitol Hill to lobby lawmakers and show her support for the legislation, which addresses non-consensual intimate imagery, or "revenge porn," and artificial intelligence deepfakes posted online and to social media. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) / (R-Top) PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 24: First lady Melania Trump calls children as she participates in tracking Santa Claus' movements with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Santa Tracker on Christmas Eve at the Mar-a-Lago resort on December 24, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. This is the 70th year that NORAD has publicly tracked Santa’s sleigh on its global rounds. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) / (Background) Signing of Take it Down Act. (Photo via: White House)

Melania posts end-of-the-year achievements, including ‘Take It Down’ Act: ‘2025 FLOTUS Success Highlights’

First Lady Melania Trump celebrated the end of a busy year on Monday by posting a checklist of her key accomplishments for 2025 on X, highlighting her focus on child welfare, online safety, education and international diplomacy during President Donald Trump’s second term.

First lady Melania Trump signs the TAKE IT DOWN Act alongside U.S. President Donald Trump, lawmakers and victims of AI deepfakes and revenge porn, during a signing ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. The first lady made the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks (TAKE IT DOWN) Act a priority, traveling to Capitol Hill to lobby lawmakers and show her support for the legislation, which addresses non-consensual intimate imagery, or "revenge porn," and artificial intelligence deepfakes posted online and to social media. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump signs anti-revenge porn and deepfake bill, backed by Melania

President Donald Trump has signed the Take It Down Act into law, making “revenge porn” and explicit deepfake content illegal.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 26: Anti-abortion demonstrators gather in front of the Supreme Court on June 26, 2024 in Washington, DC. A ruling is expected this week in the case of Moyle v. United States, which will determine if hospitals in states with abortion bans will be required by law to provide abortion procedures in emergency situations. (Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)

Supreme Court Admits To Accidentally Posting Ruling On Pending Abortion Case

The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) on Wednesday admitted to accidentally posting a document online related to a pending abortion case in Idaho, which was obtained by Bloomberg Law before it was removed from the website.

Initiative To Amend California’s Prop.47 Collects Enough Signatures To Land On November Ballot

More than 900,000 signatures have been gathered to roll back features on a decade-old law in California, known as Proposition 47. Many residents and state leaders say Prop.47, is fueling the state’s growing homelessness and crime crises.