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Legal Filing

Opinion (granting government's motion to dismiss)

April 16, 2020

Edgar v. Ratcliffe

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

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Free Speech & Social Media

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Justice Department Abandons Request that Supreme Court Hear Case Relating to Trump’s Now-Defunct Twitter Account

Knight Institute says Court should leave landmark appeals court ruling in place

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Privacy & Surveillance

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Clearview AI’s First Amendment Theory Threatens Privacy—and Free Speech, Too

Drawing the line around what is protected by the First Amendment is more challenging than you might think

Transparency & Democracy

Transparency & Democracy

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A Promising Start

The new administration takes steps to reaffirm transparency and press freedom

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Book Launch: Mistrust

Book Launch: Mistrust

A conversation with Ethan Zuckerman about why losing faith in institutions provides the tools to transform them

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