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The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age. We're on Bluesky: @knightcolumbia.org
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Yesterday, in an important victory for free speech, Knight First Amendment Institute and our client, the Foundation for Global Political Exchange, settled our suit against Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control. knightcolumbia.org/cases/the-foun…

I wrote for Guardian US about what the courts are likely to do with Trump’s endless list of speech-suppressive ideas.


In today’s Guardian, Jameel Jaffer considers whether the First Amendment will be a real obstacle to Trump’s censorial agenda. No one should take the answer for granted, he warns. More at the link: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…


Ronald Krotoszynski (The University of Alabama School of Law) argues that to give voters access to all the information they need to hold elected officials accountable, we must protect government employees’ speech rights, and offers Canada as a model for such protections. knightcolumbia.org/content/reform…
