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Adam Steinbaugh

@adamsteinbaugh
18 posts
2025-08-16
Federal district court blocks FTC investigation into Media Matters, finding the “expansive” investigation is “a retaliatory act” for @mmfa's criticism of Elon Musk. [image]
2025-08-16 View on X
Bloomberg

A US district court judge temporarily blocks an FTC probe into Media Matters, part of an antitrust investigation into ad boycotts, calling the probe retaliatory

Bloomberg :

2025-07-11
DEAR MR .  GOOGLE:  —  YOUR RANKING OF BEST PRESIDENTS IS INACCURATE AS A MATTER OF LAW.  THE PEOPLE DEMAND YOU CORRECT IT.  —  SINCERELY, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MISSOURI  —  ago.mo.gov/attorney-gen...
2025-07-11 View on X
The Verge

Missouri AG Andrew Bailey is investigating Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Meta, claiming the companies' AI chatbots show biased results against President Trump

Missouri's AG is barely even trying to pretend this isn't censorship. … Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is threatening Google …

2022-12-16
We apologise again for the reporting on Elon Musk. Those responsible for reporting about the reporters' bannings have been banned.
2022-12-16 View on X
NBC News

Twitter suspends several journalists, including the NYT's Ryan Mac and CNN's Donie O'Sullivan; Elon Musk says the “same doxxing rules apply to journalists”

Twitter suspended several high-profile journalists Thursday evening who have been covering the company and Elon Musk.

2021-07-08
Trump is currently on stage explaining that Section 230 protects Facebook and Twitter from liability. Coming soon to a Rule 11 motion in the Southern District of Florida.
2021-07-08 View on X
The Week

Trump's lawsuits that claim Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube violated his First Amendment rights are just PR and fundraising tools, and likely legally doomed

One member of this class action is not like the others  —  Former President Donald Trump announced himself on Wednesday …

Trump has also filed a separate lawsuit against Twitter for (sigh) violating the First Amendment. https://storage.courtlistener.com/ ...
2021-07-08 View on X
The Week

Trump's lawsuits that claim Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube violated his First Amendment rights are just PR and fundraising tools, and likely legally doomed

One member of this class action is not like the others  —  Former President Donald Trump announced himself on Wednesday …

Donald Trump is suing Facebook for violating the First Amendment. Here's the complaint: https://www.dropbox.com/...
2021-07-08 View on X
CNBC

Donald Trump sues Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, as well as Zuckerberg, Dorsey, and Pichai, claiming the companies have violated his First Amendment rights

Taking on Big Tech ‘censorship’ can be a winning argument even if it loses in court. Mat Smith / Engadget : The Morning After: Trump announces lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter an...

And in a third lawsuit, Trump sues YouTube for violating the First Amendment: https://www.courtlistener.com/ ...
2021-07-08 View on X
CNBC

Donald Trump sues Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, as well as Zuckerberg, Dorsey, and Pichai, claiming the companies have violated his First Amendment rights

Taking on Big Tech ‘censorship’ can be a winning argument even if it loses in court. Mat Smith / Engadget : The Morning After: Trump announces lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter an...

Trump has also filed a separate lawsuit against Twitter for (sigh) violating the First Amendment. https://storage.courtlistener.com/ ...
2021-07-08 View on X
CNBC

Donald Trump sues Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, as well as Zuckerberg, Dorsey, and Pichai, claiming the companies have violated his First Amendment rights

Taking on Big Tech ‘censorship’ can be a winning argument even if it loses in court. Mat Smith / Engadget : The Morning After: Trump announces lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter an...

Trump is currently on stage explaining that Section 230 protects Facebook and Twitter from liability. Coming soon to a Rule 11 motion in the Southern District of Florida.
2021-07-08 View on X
CNBC

Donald Trump sues Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, as well as Zuckerberg, Dorsey, and Pichai, claiming the companies have violated his First Amendment rights

Taking on Big Tech ‘censorship’ can be a winning argument even if it loses in court. Mat Smith / Engadget : The Morning After: Trump announces lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter an...

Donald Trump is suing Facebook for violating the First Amendment. Here's the complaint: https://www.dropbox.com/...
2021-07-08 View on X
The Week

Trump's lawsuits that claim Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube violated his First Amendment rights are just PR and fundraising tools, and likely legally doomed

One member of this class action is not like the others  —  Former President Donald Trump announced himself on Wednesday …

And in a third lawsuit, Trump sues YouTube for violating the First Amendment: https://www.courtlistener.com/ ...
2021-07-08 View on X
The Week

Trump's lawsuits that claim Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube violated his First Amendment rights are just PR and fundraising tools, and likely legally doomed

One member of this class action is not like the others  —  Former President Donald Trump announced himself on Wednesday …

2021-07-03
If others join, this would gut the most important free speech protection in the United States: the right to get things wrong about the powerful. https://twitter.com/...
2021-07-03 View on X
CNN

Justices Gorsuch and Thomas call for review of a 1964 SCOTUS ruling that made it harder for public figures to claim libel, citing disinformation on social media

(CNN)Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch on Friday said the Supreme Court should revisit the breadth of the landmark …

2021-07-01
Federal court puts Florida's social media law on hold: https://twitter.com/...
2021-07-01 View on X
NBC News

A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking Florida's Stop Social Media Censorship Act from going into effect, which was scheduled for Thursday

A federal judge Wednesday put on hold a first-of-its-kind law in Florida that authorized the state to penalize social media companies …

2020-06-25
This was, and continues to be, a campaign to leverage the legal system's procedural costs to make it costly to criticize Devin Nunes. Even if you're just a pretend cow. https://twitter.com/...
2020-06-25 View on X
The Fresno Bee

Judge rules that Rep. Devin Nunes cannot sue Twitter for defamation over @DevinCow account, agrees with Twitter that it is protected by Section 230 in this case

Kate Irby / The Fresno Bee :

2020-05-28
Threatening to shutter (or “strongly regulate") websites that don't publish favored political views is a threat to violate the First Amendment. https://twitter.com/...
2020-05-28 View on X
Washington Post

Sources: Trump is planning to sign an executive order Thursday that could threaten punishment for Facebook, Google, and Twitter over content moderation

The president is expected to sign the order on Thursday  —  President Trump is preparing to sign an executive order Thursday that could roll …

Threatening to shutter (or “strongly regulate") websites that don't publish favored political views is a threat to violate the First Amendment. https://twitter.com/...
2020-05-28 View on X
Bloomberg

After Twitter adds a label to his misleading tweets, Trump says Republicans will “strongly regulate” social media platforms or “close them down”

in Kim Jong-Un style—could possibly be within a country mile of legal https://twitter.com/... Kara Swisher / @karaswisher : Dear @HawleyMO you are far too smart to say this is pret...

2019-11-08
cc: people who think social media companies should require users to provide their real identities https://twitter.com/...
2019-11-08 View on X
Washington Post

DOJ charges two ex-Twitter employees, arresting one, with spying for Saudi Arabia by snooping on kingdom critics; one allegedly accessed 6,000 accounts in 2015

but spying on private citizens by gaining access to their social media account information, if proven true, is illegal and completely unacceptable. https://twitter.com/... Molly Mc...

2019-11-07
cc: people who think social media companies should require users to provide their real identities https://twitter.com/...
2019-11-07 View on X
Washington Post

DOJ charges two ex-Twitter employees, arresting one, with spying for Saudi Arabia by snooping on kingdom critics; one allegedly accessed 6,000 accounts in 2015

The Justice Department has charged two former Twitter employees with spying for Saudi Arabia in a case that raises concerns …