Sen. Eric Schmitt dismisses concerns over skeptical justices in censorship Supreme Court case

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Sen. Eric Schmitt isn't dismayed by seemingly skeptical questions from Supreme Court justices during oral arguments in Murthy v. Missouri on Monday over the federal government's ability to direct and coordinate with social media companies.

EXCLUSIVE: After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Monday in the case of Murthy v. Missouri – which addresses the Biden administration's ability to communicate with and direct social media companies and examines what constitutes persuasion versus coercion – Sen. Eric Schmitt encouraged Americans not to be discouraged by the skepticism implied by the justices' questions.

TOP DEMOCRAT IN TIGHT SENATE RACE BACKS CITIZENSHIP, VOTING RIGHTS FOR MILLIONS OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS Justices seemed largely skeptical of the Republican-led effort to curtail the executive branch's communication with the companies. One example pointed to by both Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Elena Kagan was that of White House correspondence with the news media, which is often looking to shape coverage, but isn't considered a violation of the First Amendment.

 

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