The court overturned an injunction that would have limited contacts between government officials and social media companies on a wide range of issues.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out claims that the Biden administration unlawfully coerced social media companies into removing contentious content.

In reaching its conclusion, the court overturned an injunction that would have limited contacts between government officials and social media companies on a wide range of issues if allowed to go into effect. The Supreme Court had previously put the injunction on hold.

The court on a 6-3 vote found that plaintiffs did not have standing to sue.

  • @ralphio
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    56 months ago

    The tiktok legislation might have them sweating in a case like this.

    • @[email protected]
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      fedilink
      26 months ago

      Exactly. Some politicians basically admitted that the tiktok ban is actually about suppressing criticism of Israel.