By Cat Zakrzewski, washingtonpost.com, 8-14-23
The Biden administration on Aug. 14 told the Supreme Court it should overturn the 5th Circuit Court’s decision to uphold a controversial Texas social media law, calling on the High Court to take up a pair of cases that could have broad implications for the future of online speech.
At stake are two laws passed in Texas and Florida in response to allegations that tech companies censor conservative viewpoints. After two circuit courts last year made conflicting rulings, a Supreme Court review was needed, Biden’s solicitor general Elizabeth B. Prelogar wrote. » Read More