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Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
11M ago
Though still a possibility, it just got meaningfully less likely ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
11M ago
Carnahan v. Maloney involves an obscure statute but could have broad implications for Congress's oversight efforts ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
Twitter v. Taamneh alters the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act’s vague aiding and abetting standard but provides limited clarity ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
The two cases involve the First Amendment implications of public officials blocking others on social media ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
The Supreme Court ruled that the social media companies are not liable for ISIS attacks that victims’ families claimed resulted from algorithms promoting terrorist content on their platforms ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
The companion cases mark a major decision in platform liability for terrorist material hosted on their services ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
The Supreme Court ruled that the FSIA does not apply to criminal cases and remanded common law arguments to the Second Circuit ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
The Court released its 7-2 ruling on Wednesday morning ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
During oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh, the Supreme Court appeared to genuinely grapple with complex questions about the responsibility of social media platforms for their users’ posts ..read more
Lawfare » U.S. Supreme Court
1y ago
This term, the Supreme Court is set to review the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act for the first time. Six years of litigation, increasingly targeting U.S. companies, has revealed that the statute is poorly tailored ..read more