Supreme Court weighs arguments on government's contact with social media companies
Published Date: 3/19/2024
Source: NBC Montana
Thumbnail: AP Photo/Paula Ulichney The Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in a case with wide free speech implications online in a dispute between the Biden administration and Republican state attorneys general about what the government can do to deal with misinformation dating back to the coronavirus pandemic. The case could have an impact on the 2024 election and beyond with implications of what freedoms Americans have while speaking online about sensitive issues like politics, public health and national security. It is one of multiple cases justices are hearing this year with broad effects on free speech online, an issue they have not heavily weighed in on before. FULL STORY: https://nbcmontana.com/news/nation-world/supreme-court-examines-republican-led-states-vs-biden-administration-in-social-media-free-speech-case-covid-19-elections-security-louisiana-missouri-unconstitutional-censoring-conservative# Stay up to date with our digital and social media content: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCMontana Twitter: https://twitter.com/NBCMontana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbc_montana/ Latest local news and weather: https://nbcmontana.com/ Latest Weather Forecast: https://nbcmontana.com/weather Download our App: https://nbcmontana.com/station/nbc-montana-news-and-weather-app Share Your Photos and Videos: https://NBCMontana.com/ChimeIn Send us News Tips: [email protected] Call our newsroom: 406-721-5642 NBC Montana is a MT based station and a NBC Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs, or provides sales services to 163 television stations in 77 markets, after pending transactions. #montana #montanamoment #nbcmontana #mtwx #news