Former Elections Worker’s Lawsuit Says She Was Fired for Speaking Out About Threats
A lawyer who worked as a polling center supervisor during elections spoke in 2022 during a panel discussion on the streaming show “The Problem with Jon Stewart.”
Judge Continues to Block Florida Officials From Threatening Stations Over Abortion Ads
An attorney argued that robust free speech protections are vital for a functioning democracy, especially in matters involving difficult moral and religious issues like abortion.
Supreme Court Won’t Revive Michael Cohen’s Lawsuit Against Donald Trump
Cohen’s attorney said the ruling “signals a dangerous moment in American democracy,” and raises questions about free-speech rights.
Musk Offers Voters $1 Million a Day to Sign PAC Petition. Is That Legal?
The giveaway is raising questions and alarms among some election experts who say it is a violation of the law to link a cash handout to voter registration.
Judge Tells Florida’s Top Doctor Not To Threaten TV Stations Over Abortion Ads
“The government cannot excuse its indirect censorship of political speech simply by declaring the disfavored speech is ‘false,’” the judge said in a written opinion.
Abortion Rights Group Sues After Florida Orders TV Stations To Stop Airing Ad
The filing argues that the state's action was part of a campaign to attack the abortion-rights amendment “... to advance the State’s preferred characterization."
Justice Department to Monitor Voting in Ohio County After Sheriff’s Comment About Harris
The sheriff's supporters argued he was making a political point about unrestrained immigration and that he was exercising his right to free speech.
Florida Government Finds Fault With Abortion Ballot Measure Over Ads and Petitions
The FCC chair blasted the threats from the state, saying “the right of broadcasters to speak freely is rooted in the First Amendment.”