Justices Thomas and Alito dissent from the majority. This week, the Supreme Court refused another lawsuit filed by Speech First, a group that fights for First Amendment rights…
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FTC Investigates Potentially Unlawful Censorship by Tech Platforms
The public is invited to share experiences of speech restrictions and content limitations. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently launched an inquiry into how technology platforms might limit…
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FCC Chair Dismisses Four Complaints Regarding Presidential Election Coverage
She says that criticism of press coverage seeks to “undermine” the First Amendment. Prior to stepping down from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Chair Jessica Rosenworcel explained why…
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Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning TikTok in U.S.
The social media app prepares to shut down its U.S. platform. The justices of the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the law on Friday that requires TikTok’s Chinese-based owner…
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Senate minority leader urges high court to The Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it accepted TikTok’s appeal on the U.S. law, which was passed by Congress in April…
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PRESS Act Fails to Pass in the Senate
The measure required unanimous approval. Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas blocked the passage of the PRESS Act this week, legislation that would offer federal protections for journalists. If…
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Supreme Court Rejects RFK’s Appeal to Be Removed from Presidential Ballots
Wisconsin and Michigan said it was impossible to take him off due to the start of early voting. The U.S. Supreme Court declined Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s emergency…
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Federal Judge Halts NYC Food Delivery Data Sharing Law
She says city cannot require delivery apps to share customer names and addresses. U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres ruled this week that a New York City law requiring…
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Federal Judge Rules RFK and His Charity Can Sue Administration for Censorship
The presidential candidate is declared to have standing in his First Amendment rights case. U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty recently ruled that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and his…
Read MoreFederal Judge Rules Harvard Must Face Antisemitism Lawsuit
He rejected the university’s request to dismiss under the First Amendment. District Judge Richard Stearns ruled that Harvard University must face a lawsuit alleging the Ivy League school…
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