Archived Trumps Supreme Court pick, Brett Kavanaugh: ISPs have 1st Amendment right to block websites (arstechnica.com)
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Archived Trumps Supreme Court pick, Brett Kavanaugh: ISPs have 1st Amendment right to block websites (arstechnica.com)
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'"The rule transforms the Internet by imposing common-carrier obligations on Internet service providers and thereby prohibiting Internet service providers from exercising editorial control over the content they transmit to consumers," Kavanaugh wrote. '
'Therefore, under the Supreme Court's precedents applying the First Amendment, the net neutrality rule violates the First Amendment."', "Srinivasan and Tatel also provided the two votes supporting the FCC's right to impose net neutrality rules in the 2016 version of the case.", "Broadband industry lobby groups have continued to seek Supreme Court review of the legality of Wheeler's net neutrality rules even after Pai's repeal."
'But "Congress did not clearly authorize the FCC to issue the net neutrality rule" or to impose common-carrier obligations on ISPs, Kavanaugh argued. '
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