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Elon Musk’s X blocked a First Amendment nonprofit from running ads—then reversed course without telling them

‘What they did is confounding given their own purported ideals and beliefs about free expression.’

On by Katherine Huggins

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‘Now, he didn’t’: Rudy Giuliani defends Trump’s ‘right to lie’ about the 2020 election—before swiftly backtracking

Giuliani is listed as a co-conspirator in the indictment.

On by Katherine Huggins

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Video shows reporter getting punched outside rally for GOP candidate for Virginia governor

Zachary Petrizzo is a former Daily Dot reporter.

On by Claire Goforth

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Students won’t be disciplined for blackface photo, university says

The university cited the First Amendment in its decision.

On by Collyn Burke

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How a team of YouTubers went to war with a Texas police chief

It’s a fight over the freedom to film police.

On by Sam Bishop

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Trump bashes, owns, supports the free press—in 3 tweets

A coordinated statement by newspapers is undercut by the president on Twitter.

On by David Covucci

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‘F**k Trump’ truck owner puts viral sticker up for sale

Practice free speech one commute at a time.

On by Tess Cagle

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Harsh prosecution of Trump inauguration protesters should scare America

These trials risk changing the definition of free speech in America.

On by Brenden Gallagher

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Thousands plan to protest Richard Spencer despite Florida state of emergency

Florida’s governor declared a state of emergency ahead of Spencer’s speech at the University of Florida.

On by Andrew Wyrich

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Court rules that politician who blocked constituent on Facebook violated First Amendment

The case could have implications for Donald Trump.

On by Andrew Wyrich

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Trump sued for blocking Americans on Twitter

The lawsuit alleges Trump violates Americans’ constitutional rights by blocking them.

On by Andrew Wyrich

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The lawsuit that could kill Encyclopedia Dramatica

The infamous depository of the internet’s darkest secrets may have finally met its match.

On by David Gilmour

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Trump could face legal trouble for blocking users on Twitter

The group argues the @realDonaldTrump account is a designated public forum.

On by Phillip Tracy

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Trump’s war on the media is just beginning

President Trump’s attacks on the press attack the Constitution itself.

On by Nico Lang

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U.S. Customs agency withdraws Twitter summons over ‘alternative agency’ account

This was a losing battle, the U.S. government agency soon realized.

On by Dell Cameron

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