Vdare Foundation v. City of Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Whether a complaint based on a local government's public announcement that the plaintiff's speech may be illegal 'hate speech' and that, therefore, the government would withhold 'any' municipal services to the private facility hosting the speech assembly gives rise to a plausible claim for relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and for First Amendment Retaliation
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a complaint based on a local government’s public announcement that the plaintiff’s speech may be illegal “hate speech” and that, therefore, the government would withhold “any” municipal services to the private facility hosting the speech assembly gives rise to a plausible claim for relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and for First Amendment Retaliation.