Tag: First Amendment
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President Trump violates US constitution, rights institute declares
A free-speech institute on Tuesday sent a letter to President Donald Trump demanding the prolific tweeter President unblock certain Twitter users on grounds the practice violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. TheNewsGuru reports some Twitter users had sued the President to the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University in New York saying…
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Twitter users blocked by Trump cry foul, take the President to court
President Donald Trump may be the nation’s tweeter-in-chief, but some Twitter users say he’s violating the First Amendment by blocking people from his feed after they posted scornful comments. Lawyers for two Twitter users sent the White House a letter Tuesday demanding they be un-blocked from the Republican president’s @realDonaldTrump account. “The viewpoint-based blocking of…