Episode 187: "The Federal Government Is Using Twitter to Censor Speech" with Jenin Younes and John Vecchione
Is this right and lawful? Well, we now have a test case to find out.
In a first-of-its-kind First Amendment lawsuit against the federal government, attorneys Jenin Younes and John Vecchione of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, argue that the government acted wrongfully when it "directed social media platforms, including Twitter, to censor alleged "misinformation" about COVID-19."
Both Jenin and John join me on this episode to explain the suit and what's at stake for free speech.
To recollect, in May 2021, the White House began a coordinated and escalating public campaign to stop what it…
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