No. 24A588

Brian Firebaugh, et al. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2024-12-16
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Amici (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: content-restriction first-amendment foreign-ownership free-speech social-media tiktok
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a federal statute banning a social media platform based on its foreign ownership violates the First Amendment rights of users to speak, associate, and access information

Docket Entries

2024-12-18
Application (24A588) referred to the Court.
2024-12-17
Amicus brief of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION, AND KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY submitted.
2024-12-17
Brief amicus curiae of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION, AND KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY filed.
2024-12-17
2024-12-16
Application (24A588) for injunction pending certiorari, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION, AND KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Patrick Christopher ToomeyAmerican Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Amicus
Patrick Christopher ToomeyAmerican Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Amicus
Brian Firebaugh, et al.
Jeffrey L. FisherO'Melveny & Myers LLP, Petitioner
Jeffrey L. FisherO'Melveny & Myers LLP, Petitioner
Merrick B. Garland
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent