First Amendment

FCC to Investigate Big Tech Over Alleged Censorship; Commissioner Targets NewsGuard

Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr has announced an investigation into major technology companies over alleged censorship of Americans. In an open letter, Carr addressed CEOs Sundar Pichai (Alphabet), Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), Satya Nadella (Microsoft), and Tim Cook (Apple), requesting information on their roles in what he described as a "censorship cartel." The letter accused the companies of suppressing free speech through actions like removing posts, downgrading websites, and labeling content as "untrustworthy," often targeting dissenting viewpoints.

Elon Musk’s X Sues California Over ‘Deepfake’ Law

Social media platform X, owned by Elon Musk, has launched legal action against California's law targeting "deepfakes."

Petition Demands Release of Jan. 6 Prisoners

The January 6 Pardon Coalition launched a national petition demanding the release of those incarcerated following the January 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol protest.

Washington County Election Observer Reportedly Removed for Refusing to Wear COVID Mask

A county in Washington State is reportedly dismissing election observers if they refuse to wear a COVID-19 mask.

Department of Energy Collecting Religious Exemption Data

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) warned that the Department of Energy (DOE) policy requiring the agency to collect and store religious exemption requests may violate the First Amendment.

Trump Records Three Hour Podcast With Joe Rogan

Former President Donald Trump recorded a nearly three hour podcast with host Joe Rogan this week.

Mother Wins First Amendment Case After Criticizing Local Mayor

An Arizona mother won a First Amendment case after a justice of the peace dismissed the suit.

San Francisco Transit System to Pay Nearly $8 Million to Workers Fired Over COVID Vaccine

Former employees of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) will receive nearly $8 million.

Gina Carano’s Legal Battle with Disney Advances After Court Ruling

Actress Gina Carano expressed her happiness on Thursday after Disney's attempt to postpone the discovery phase in her wrongful termination lawsuit was rejected while...

SpaceX Faces Regulatory Hurdles with Strong Congressional Support

On October 13, SpaceX's head Elon Musk announced his intention to initiate legal action against the California Coastal Commission later in the week. This...

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