{"id":216762,"date":"2017-06-06T17:07:52","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T21:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/twitter-users-blocked-by-trump-seek-a-reprieve-citing-first-amendment-new-york-times.php"},"modified":"2017-06-06T17:07:52","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T21:07:52","slug":"twitter-users-blocked-by-trump-seek-a-reprieve-citing-first-amendment-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/first-amendment-2\/twitter-users-blocked-by-trump-seek-a-reprieve-citing-first-amendment-new-york-times.php","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Users Blocked by Trump Seek a Reprieve, Citing First Amendment &#8211; New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\"><tr><td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFBWFEwYZu1Z1PiVtw7_xQUzFpO0A&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/06\/06\/us\/politics\/trump-twitter-first-amendment.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/t3.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQwAWgFcpQQuO5dPqWdZBl8HpgVXlYN62SGGk4Bbj4FhG1h0kTOEYuCK9XUNI9APKie80IPVGQS\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><br><font size=\"-2\">New York Times<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td><td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div><div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFBWFEwYZu1Z1PiVtw7_xQUzFpO0A&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/06\/06\/us\/politics\/trump-twitter-first-amendment.html\"><b>Twitter Users Blocked by Trump Seek a Reprieve, Citing <b>First Amendment<\/b><\/b><\/a><br><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">New York Times<\/font><\/b><\/font><br><font size=\"-1\">This Twitter account operates as a 'designated public forum' for <b>First Amendment<\/b> purposes, and accordingly the viewpoint-based blocking of our clients is unconstitutional, the letter said. We ask that you unblock them and any others who have been <b>...<\/b><\/font><br><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNF1LimRv3PPolOUxsV_MqQGCWlFCg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/6\/6\/15748776\/knight-institute-donald-trump-twitter-block-free-speech-letter\"><b>First Amendment<\/b> group threatens to sue Trump for blocking Twitter users<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>The Verge<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEhNNGywraWGKjcOw4ipZgJGuR0NA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=http:\/\/variety.com\/2017\/digital\/news\/donald-trump-asked-to-unblock-twitter-users-he-disagrees-with-1202455825\/\">Trump's Blocking of Twitter Users Violates <b>First Amendment<\/b>, Says Knight Institute<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Variety<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGWOjUnUNx-MT4DNmeorJnqQi89Ag&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/06\/06\/trump-twitter-block-knight-first-amendment-institute\/\"><b>First Amendment<\/b> Group Threatens Legal Action Against Trump for Blocking People on Twitter<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>The Intercept<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNF2iHveq9YNqJor9safHXYaYAYqQg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/336577-first-amendment-group-demands-trump-unblock-critics-on-twitter\"><nobr>The Hill (blog)<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;-<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHOuHBlUQoPZ6A9_sEa6pr0Gs5ZqA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.poynter.org\/2017\/first-amendment-group-threatens-to-sue-president-trump-unless-he-unblocks-twitter-critics\/462404\/\"><nobr>Poynter (blog)<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;-<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHDUAIg3it6rdqYGh6N8Uc5aGbhlw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779521564437&amp;ei=kRk3Wcj5I83gzAKP_bHoAg&amp;url=http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/free-speech-group-says-trump-violates-the-first-amendme-1795861983\"><nobr>Gizmodo<\/nobr><\/a><\/font><br><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=dbxD6T3dW9yUVrMBiTEgcbEjsCKIM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div><p><\/p><\/font><\/td><\/tr><\/table><p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p><p>Original post: <\/p><p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/06\/06\/us\/politics\/trump-twitter-first-amendment.html\" title=\"Twitter Users Blocked by Trump Seek a Reprieve, Citing First Amendment - New York Times\">Twitter Users Blocked by Trump Seek a Reprieve, Citing First Amendment - New York Times<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> New York Times Twitter Users Blocked by Trump Seek a Reprieve, Citing First Amendment New York Times This Twitter account operates as a &#39;designated public forum&#39; for First Amendment purposes, and accordingly the viewpoint-based blocking of our clients is unconstitutional, the letter said. We ask that you unblock them and any others who have been ... 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