9 stories tagged #First Amendment

  1. ABC Fights FCC Probe into 'The View,' Citing First Amendment
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    ABC Fights FCC Probe into 'The View,' Citing First Amendment

    ABC pushes back against Trump admin's FCC investigation into 'The View', arguing it violates free speech protections.

    3w ago 2 min read
  2. Coin Center: Software Code is Free Speech Under First Amendment
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    Coin Center: Software Code is Free Speech Under First Amendment

    A new report from Coin Center argues that software code, including cryptocurrency code, is protected speech under the First Amendment, differentiating it from regulated conduct.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. FCC Chairman Carr's Tactics Echo New Fairness Doctrine, Threatening Broadcast Freedom
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    FCC Chairman Carr's Tactics Echo New Fairness Doctrine, Threatening Broadcast Freedom

    Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr's recent actions are raising concerns about a return to a 'new fairness doctrine,' potentially stifling diverse viewpoints and threatening broadcast licenses.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Judge Rules Trump Not Immune From Jan 6 Civil Claims
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    Judge Rules Trump Not Immune From Jan 6 Civil Claims

    Legal ruling allows civil claims against former President Trump for his role in inciting the 2021 Capitol riot.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Judge Blocks Trump Defunding of NPR and PBS
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    Judge Blocks Trump Defunding of NPR and PBS

    A federal judge ruled Trump’s move to defund NPR and PBS unconstitutional, though Congress had already cut funding.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  6. Judge Rules Trump Lacked Authority to Blacklist Anthropic
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    Judge Rules Trump Lacked Authority to Blacklist Anthropic

    US District Judge Rita Lin struck down efforts by the Department of War to blacklist Anthropic, calling the move a First Amendment violation and retaliation.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s ‘Orwellian’ Move Against AI Firm Anthropic
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    Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s ‘Orwellian’ Move Against AI Firm Anthropic

    Federal court rules against the Trump administration's labeling of Anthropic as a national security threat, citing First Amendment concerns.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Judge Temporarily Blocks Pentagon's Blacklisting of Anthropic
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    Judge Temporarily Blocks Pentagon's Blacklisting of Anthropic

    A U.S. judge has temporarily halted the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a national security risk, following a lawsuit over AI safety.

    2mo ago 2 min read