Legal Filing

Plaintiffs' Letter to President Trump

June 6, 2017

Knight Institute v. Trump

A lawsuit challenging President Trump's blocking of critics on Twitter

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Lawsuit

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Free Speech & Social Media

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Knight Institute Comments on Permanent Suspension of President Trump’s Twitter Account

Says the action effectively moots Knight Institute v. Trump but Appeals Court’s decision will continue to shape how public officials use social media

Privacy & Surveillance

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Clearview AI’s First Amendment Theory Threatens Privacy—and Free Speech, Too

Drawing the line around what is protected by the First Amendment is more challenging than you might think

Transparency & Democracy

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Julian Assange is still in prison. And America's democratic principles are still at stake.

The past four years have underscored the extent to which our democracy depends on the ability of journalists to report government secrets.

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Book Launch: Mistrust

A conversation with Ethan Zuckerman about why losing faith in institutions provides the tools to transform them
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