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This federal judge wouldn't have blocked key fed admin agencies & officials from meeting or communicating with SM companies if a Republican were in office. It's a lawless & fascist ruling, & likely unconstitutional: This extraordinary injunction in an ongoing case could affect the & could have critical implications for tech companies, which regularly communicate with govt officials, esp. during elections & emergencies, like the Covid pandemic. washingtonpost.com/technology/

The Washington PostJudge blocks U.S. officials from tech contacts in First Amendment caseBy Cat Zakrzewski

should prevail: "A “win’ for the GOP AGs in LA & MO -a loss for the rule of law, common sense, & sentient beings -Evidence produced thus far depicts: almost dystopian scenario. During the COVID pandemic, a period -characterized by widespread doubt & uncertainty, the USG seems to have assumed a role similar to an Orwellian “Ministry of Truth.” The ruling by Doughty, appointee -likely to be quickly appealed to: 5th CC of Appeals *slapped him down once in this case. morningmemo.talkingpointsmemo.

Morning MemoTrump Judge Goes Off The Deep End In Social Media CaseBy David Kurtz