Press Releases
about Free Speech
Feb 07, 2025
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Seeks Records on DOGE’s Unrestricted Access to Americans’ Data, Urges Congress to Step Up
WASHINGTON – The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ today filed Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with more than 40 federal agencies seeking urgent transparency about the so...
Feb 03, 2025
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Urges Court to Order Government to Release Records on Fusion Center and Joint Terrorism Task Force Surveillance
Just days ago, Trump ordered JTTFs to help with immigration enforcement in the U.S.
Issue Areas:
National Security
Free Speech
Jan 17, 2025
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Slams Supreme Court TikTok Ruling
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court issued a major blow to freedom of expression online today by refusing to block legislation that will effectively ban TikTok in the United States be...
Court case: TikTok Inc., et al. v. Garland (Amicus)
Jan 15, 2025
Supreme Court May Decide if Government Can Age-Gate Sexual Expression Online
In Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ and partners urge court to find Texas’s age verification law unconstitutional
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton
Jan 10, 2025
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit Challenging Protected Speech at Columbia University
SLAPP suits weaponize the legal system to punish and silence constitutionally protected speech
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: Doe v. Alwan
Jan 02, 2025
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Comment on Sixth Circuit Decision to Overturn Net Neutrality
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A decision in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals today overturned the Federal Communications Commission’s (FTC) vital net neutrality rules, ending necessary ...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech

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