Can States Prohibit Social Media Platforms From Censoring Opposing Viewpoints? The Supreme Court Just Heard Oral Arguments and Here's How The Justices Are Feeling. Plus More.
Episode Format:
DEEP DIVE: Supreme Court to Decide Whether States Can Ban Social Media Censorship of Opposing Viewpoints (1:08)
QUICK HITTERS: Air Force Member Sets Self on Fire Outside Israel Embassy in DC (18:54); Republican National Committee Chair and Co-Chair to Step Down Following South Carolina Primary (19:56); Donald Trump Wins South Carolina Primary, Super PAC Pulls Funding From Haley (21:46); FTC Sues to Block $25B Kroger/Albertsons Merger (22:57); United States Will Soon Lose Communication with Private Moon Lander (24:21); Trump and Co-Defendants Appeal Engoron's NYC Judgment (25:15)
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SCOTUS Deep Dive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTTpocTSceU
https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/moody-v-netchoice-llc/ https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-277/291860/20231130111448519_2023-11-30%20Final%20NetChoice%20merits%20brief.pdf
https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/7072/BillText/er/PDF
https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/netchoice-llc-v-paxton/
https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/872/billtext/pdf/HB00020F.pdf
https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/26/tech/supreme-court-social-media/index.html
https://www.axios.com/2024/02/26/supreme-court-tiktok-meta-youtube-content-laws
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/20/supreme-court-biden-social-media-covid-00122842
Quick Hitters
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/02/26/air-force-member-fire-death-israeli-embassy-00143269
https://www.npr.org/2024/02/25/1233810136/fire-man-israeli-embassy-washington
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/rnc-chair-ronna-mcdaniel-resignation-rcna137347
https://www.npr.org/2024/02/26/1233867070/rnc-chair-ronna-mcdaniel-resigns
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/rnc-chair-ronna-mcdaniel-resignation-rcna137347
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-primary-elections/calendar
https://twitter.com/NikkiHaley/status/1761572239340618053
https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/26/investing/kroger-albertsons-merger-blocked-ftc/index.html
