Twitter: High Court Rulings Show Lower Court Correctly Tossed Free Speech Claims

Mealey's (August 6, 2024, 2:27 PM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. — In a supplemental brief filed in the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Twitter argues that recent U.S. Supreme Court First Amendment rulings finding that private conduct can be “attributable to the government” only when the private party’s decision relates to “government coercion” support its argument that a district court correctly dismissed claims by former President Donald J. Trump and other Twitter users because they failed to allege that suspension of their accounts was a “state action.”...