After Federal Court Cripples Biden Scheme – Supreme Court Faces Critical Decision
What’s Happening:
The Biden administration has been hit with several setbacks in its quest to rein in “misinformation.” A federal court over the summer banned the White House from meeting with social media and big tech companies, in a stunning rebuke. Even an appeals court recently ruled that the Biden administration violated the First Amendment when it coerced tech companies to censor American users.
In recent years, Democrats have used the guise of battling what they call mis- or disinformation to control speech online. Reports have outed federal agencies who colluded with social networks to take down posts, ban users, or otherwise limit content that contradicts the left’s narrative. Biden has received two painful blows, thanks to these court rulings. And now, the administration is rushing to the highest court, to get this undone.
From The Post Millennial:
The Biden administration made a request Thursday afternoon asking for the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to temporarily halt a lower court directive that puts limits on how it is permitted to correspond with social media companies over rules surrounding content moderation…
Justice Samuel Alito, who