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Ninth Circuit Rules that Middle School Teacher’s MAGA Hat was Protected Speech

JonathanTurley

The Ninth Circuit reversed Robart, but it did uphold the dismissal of the case against two defendants, the Evergreen Public Schools district and the district’s Chief Human Resources Officer Jenae Gomes. Robart dismissed the case on the grounds of qualified immunity or a failure to substantiate claims. Lane, 573 U.S.