Legal Filing

Government's Response

October 23, 2020

Edgar v. Haines

A lawsuit challenging the government's system of "prepublication review"

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Lawsuit

Tags

Censorship

Issues

Free Speech & Social Media

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Social Media Companies Want to Co-opt the First Amendment. Courts Shouldn’t Let Them.

Privacy & Surveillance

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Writing to Someone in Prison? Uncle Sam May Keep a Copy.

Knight Institute lawsuit aims to bring new surveillance program to light

Transparency & Democracy

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Supreme Court Declines to Hear First Amendment Challenge to Secrecy of U.S. Surveillance Court

The Knight Institute, ACLU, Yale Clinic, and former Solicitor General say the Court’s denial curtails the public’s First Amendment right of access to Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court opinions

Events

Government Lies

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