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The Supreme Court heard oral argument in NRA v. Vullo, a case on whether a former New York regulator violated the NRA’s free speech rights by threatening companies that do business with them…

Rob Boston of the group Americans United for Separation of Church and State talked about his organization’s mission and the rise of Christian nationalism in the U.S.

Martin Baron ("Collision of Power"), Robert Jones ("The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy") and (and Barbara McQuade ("Attack From Within") discussed attacks on the press, free speech and reli…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in NetChoice v. Paxton, a case on whether a Texas law can restrict how social media companies moderate content on their platforms. The original bill, H.…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Moody v. NetChoice, a case on whether a Florida law can restrict how social media companies moderate content on their platforms. The law, approved in…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Murthy v. Missouri, a case concerning communications from federal government officials to social media companies about their content moderation polic…

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression president Greg Lukianoff argued that the right to free speech is being threatened by “cancel culture.” He was interviewed by Reason Magazine’s…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Vidal v. Elster, on trademark law concerning an application to the Patent Office to trademark a “Trump Too Small” t-shirt. The case dates to 2018 whe…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in O’Connor-Ratcliff v. Garnier, concerning public officials who use social media to communicate with the public and whether they can block people from …

Scholars from Harvard, Princeton, and New York Law School discussed campus speech amid the Israel-Hamas war at an event hosted by Harvard University. Topics included fostering a culture of m…

The National Constitution Center looked at how the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution evolved and its role in the American democratic system. This event was held at the Constitution Ce…

The House Judiciary Committee examined the state of free speech on university campuses amid reports of a rise in antisemitism as the Israel-Hamas war continued. House members deliberated on …

Floyd Abrams, a constitutional law attorney who has argued before the Supreme Court 13 times, joined free speech advocates and legal scholars for a discussion on First Amendment cases in the…

The Cato Institute hosted a discussion on freedom of expression and the First Amendment during its annual Constitution Day symposium in Washington, D.C., which examined the Supreme Court’s 2…

PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel talked about her book, Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All, on the state of free speech in the U.S.

First Amendment lawyer Robert Corn-Revere, author of “The Mind of the Censor and the Eye of the Beholder,” talked about free speech in America and efforts to curtail it by the U.S. governmen…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Hansen, concerning a federal law banning the encouragement of unlawful immigration and whether that law violates free speech protect…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Counterman v. Colorado, a case on whether threatening statements made on social media are protected speech or constitute a criminal threat. Justices …

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Jack Daniel’s Properties v. VIP Products, a case on trademark law centering on a dog toy that mimics the Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 whiskey bottle. VIP …

Progressive activists, including Democracy Now! Executive Producer Amy Goodman and activist Noam Chomsky, called for President Biden to drop the charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assa…