Political and Legislative

White House Asks the Supreme Court to Block Texas Social Media Law

The White House asked the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court’s decision to uphold a controversial Texas social media law.

Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar wrote a brief Monday saying conflicting decisions from circuit courts over similar laws in Texas and Florida warrant a Supreme Court review.

The two laws passed by the GOP-led states aim to prohibit social media companies from banning users based on political views. Those laws would limit companies from being able to moderate content and users, even if they violate the website’s terms and conditions.

Read the source article at The Hill

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