In a Tuesday decision, the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals noted that because Trump uses Twitter to communicate with the public about his administration, and his account is open to the public for people to comment on his posts, it warrants constitutional free speech protection under the First Amendment.Well, that makes Twitter, when used by a federal official, covered by First Amendment protections. So much for the discussion that Twitter might suspend or close President Trump's account, as it has done to many other conservatives' accounts.
Even better, it also enshrines the right of conservatives to respond to tweets by leftist elected officials. Within hours of the ruling:
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