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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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White House Asks Supreme Court to Review Ruling that the President Violated First Amendment by Blocking Critics on Twitter

Knight Institute says Court should leave appeals court decision in place

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Knight Institute, Reporters Committee, and a Dozen Media Organizations Argue Device Searches at Border Violate First Amendment Rights

Urge Federal Appeals Court to Require a Warrant for Device Searches

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Office of Legal Counsel May be Required to Release Many of Its Legal Opinions, Court Says

Ruling is a major victory for transparency and accountability

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