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Supreme Court Clarifies When Public Officials Can Be held Liable for Social Media Activity

Constitutional Law Reporter

Supreme Court ruled that public officials may be held liable for their social media activity in certain circumstances. In 2014, Freed updated his Facebook page to reflect his position as city manager of Port Huron, Michigan. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed. In Lindke v. Freed , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S.

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Colorado Judge Rejects 14th Amendment Disqualification Effort to Bar Trump from Ballot

JonathanTurley

While I am a critic of Trump’s speech and actions on that day, I still believe that the the court is completely wrong on the First Amendment. ” The decision comes just days after another defeat in Michigan for advocates of this theory. In Brandenburg v. I hope that she does. Here is the opinion: Anderson v.

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