KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE v. TRUMP

17 Civ. 5205 (NRB).

302 F.Supp.3d 541 (2018)

KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, Rebecca Buckwalter, Philip Cohen, Holly Figueroa, Eugene Gu, Brandon Neely, Joseph Papp, and Nicholas Pappas, Plaintiffs, v. Donald J. TRUMP, Hope Hicks, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, and Daniel Scavino, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Signed May 23, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Abraham Abdo , Katherine Amy Fallow , Knight First Amendement Institute at Columbia University, Jameel Jaffer , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Jessica Ring Amunson , Tassity S. Johnson , Jenner & Block, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Michael Hendry Baer , Daniel Halainen , U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This case requires us to consider whether a public official may, consistent with the First Amendment, "block" a person from his Twitter account in response to the political views that person has expressed, and whether the analysis differs because that public official...

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