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Trump blacklisting of "woke" Anthropic deemed illegal by federal judge

Ars Technica · 2026-08-28 Cached

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's blacklisting of Anthropic was illegal retaliation violating the First Amendment, and ordered the directives to be rescinded.

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Anthropic was illegally blacklisted by the Trump administration, court rules

The Verge · 2026-08-28 Cached

A court ruled that the Trump administration's blacklisting of Anthropic was unconstitutional and retaliatory, due to Anthropic's refusal to allow its AI for mass surveillance and lethal autonomous weapons.

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Disney sues FCC and its chair, escalating fight against Trump's chief censor

Ars Technica · 2026-08-18 Cached

Disney and ABC stations sue the FCC and its chairman to halt a censorship campaign that threatens their broadcast licenses, alleging First Amendment violations.

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The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding

Hacker News Top · 2026-08-17 Cached

Federal agencies used keyword searches to terminate research grants related to DEI and climate change under the Trump administration, affecting billions in funding. University of California researchers are suing, alleging the actions violate First Amendment rights.

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DHS Wants Protesters’ Signal Group Chats

Wired · 2026-08-05 Cached

DHS is seeking access to protesters' Signal group chats as part of a lawsuit, raising First Amendment and privacy concerns over government surveillance of encrypted communications.

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Elon Musk’s xAI is trying to sue its way out of a Grok reckoning

Ars Technica · 2026-07-29 Cached

xAI is suing Minnesota over a law that imposes severe penalties for AI-generated non-consensual intimate images, arguing it violates the First Amendment and forces Grok to restrict image editing features.

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s war on the First Amendment

The Verge · 2026-07-23 Cached

The Verge article covers FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's push to end the national broadcast ownership cap and the bipartisan JAWBONE Act targeting government coercion of social media, AI, and broadcasting companies, highlighting debates over First Amendment protections.

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ICE agents are making house calls for online critics

The Verge · 2026-07-09 Cached

The article reports that ICE's Office of Professional Responsibility has opened over 100 investigations into online critics of Trump's immigration policies, sending agents to people's homes and issuing warnings for speech that may not be illegal. The practice raises First Amendment concerns and involves subpoenas to tech companies for user identities.

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ABC tells the government to get out of its newsrooms

The Verge · 2026-07-07 Cached

ABC fires back at the FCC's investigation into The View's political candidate interviews, arguing it threatens editorial independence and violates the First Amendment.

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Man jailed for posting Trump meme wins $835,000 settlement

Ars Technica · 2026-05-20 Cached

Larry Bushart, who was jailed for posting a Trump meme, wins an $835,000 settlement from the sheriff who arrested him in retaliation for protected speech.

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