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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty v. Lake
The district court must block the Trump administration from gutting federally funded broadcasters.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
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Abramowitz v. Lake
Allowing the Trump administration to shutter Voice of America unilaterally would sabotage the independence that makes it effective.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
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Widakuswara v. Lake
Allowing the Trump administration to shutter VOA unilaterally would violate the First Amendment.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
In Senate testimony, RCFP attorney highlights government threats to free speech
Gabe Rottman, RCFP’s vice president of policy, testified on Tuesday during a U.S. Senate hearing on “The Censorship Industrial Complex.”Categorized in First Amendment
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The Foreign Agents Registration Act’s lurking threat to a free press
Were FARA applied “consistent with its textual sweep,” it would plainly apply to a substantial amount of First Amendment-protected speech.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in First Amendment
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United States v. Terry
Applying the Foreign Agents Registration Act to interactions with foreign sources and other journalistic activity would chill newsgathering.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
RCFP: FCC must drop CBS ‘news distortion’ inquiry
There is “zero evidence” that CBS deliberately distorted an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris last year.Categorized in First Amendment
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RCFP: Proposed FARA rule could impact journalists
The U.S. Justice Department should revise a proposed rule to protect the First Amendment.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
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The Associated Press v. Budowich
Excluding the AP from White House events on the express basis of its editorial viewpoint violates the First Amendment.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
A Journalist’s Guide to Reporting on Information Illegally Obtained by a Third Party
This guide explains the legal risks associated with receiving or publishing material that was illegally obtained by a third party.Categorized in First Amendment
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