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4. 2/ FIRE's suit seeks a landmark ruling that the First Amendment bars the government from deporting noncitizens for prote

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Thu Aug 7, 2025, 05:39 PM

Aug 7

2/ FIRE’s suit seeks a landmark ruling that the First Amendment bars the government from deporting noncitizens for protected speech. Rubio has invoked two immigration laws—one allowing him to revoke visas, another letting him target speech seen as a threat to U.S. foreign policy.

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Rubio, Noem Slapped With Lawsuit Over 'War' on Free Speech Amid Crackdown on Student Visa Holders [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 6 OP

Where is all of this coming from? azureblue Aug 6 #1

Where from? The authoritarian impulse. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 6 #2

The First Amendment protects all speech in the USA, not just citizens'. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 6 #3

2/ FIRE's suit seeks a landmark ruling that the First Amendment bars the government from deporting noncitizens for prote riversedge Aug 7 #4

3/ Rubio has already used these laws to strip Tufts student Rmeysa ztrk's visa over co-authoring a pro-Palestinian op riversedge Aug 7 #5

4/ FIRE is representing The Stanford Daily along with two legal noncitizens who engaged in pro-Palestinian speech and no riversedge Aug 7 #6

5/ "In the United States, no one should fear a midnight knock on the door for voicing the wrong opinion. Free speech isn riversedge Aug 7 #7

Thanks for posting those! BumRushDaShow Aug 7 #8

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