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  • FBI and White House likely coerced social media platforms into removing posts, appeals court rules

    03/18/2024 8:04:24 AM PDT · by george76 · 28 replies
    CNBC ^ | SEP 11 2023 | Lauren Feiner
    the appeals panel agreed that several federal offices and agencies, including the White House .. violated the First Amendment by coercing the platforms’ content moderation decisions. ... A federal appeals court ... finding that several agencies likely violated the First Amendment. ... The original case was brought by the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana, who alleged that federal officials unduly pressured social media firms to limit speech on their platforms, as they communicated concerns about posts related to the Covid pandemic or elections. ... The decision had an immediate impact. Following the district court’s order in July, the State...