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Jason Hancock

Jason Hancock

Editor, Missouri Independent

Suit alleging suppression of free speech met with skepticism at U.S. Supreme Court

By: and - March 18, 2024

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court seemed skeptical Monday of a lawsuit alleging the federal government colluded with social media companies to suppress the freedom of speech, with a majority of justices across the ideological spectrum raising issues with the case and its potential consequences. The Biden administration argued to the court there is no […]

Judge limits Biden administration contact with social media platforms

By: - July 4, 2023

A federal judge on Tuesday prohibited Biden administration officials from communicating with social media platforms about “protected speech.” The ruling, by Judge Terry A. Doughty of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, granted a temporary injunction barring numerous federal agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal […]