DOJ Wants To Argue In High Court Disputes Over State Actors, Facebook Blocking

(August 18, 2023, 12:22 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), on behalf of the United States, filed motions with the U.S. Supreme Court requesting argument time in two parallel lawsuits focusing on when a government employee’s blocking of individuals from social media accounts constitutes a state action resulting in violations of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution....