{"id":1968935,"date":"2023-07-10T18:01:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T22:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-nixes-biden-request-that-would-allow-contact-with-social-media-companies\/"},"modified":"2023-07-10T18:02:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T22:02:30","slug":"judge-nixes-biden-request-that-would-allow-contact-with-social-media-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-nixes-biden-request-that-would-allow-contact-with-social-media-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge denies Biden&#8217;s request to contact social media companies."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudge-nixes-biden-request-that-would-allow-contact-with-social-media-companies%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1968935&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Victory for Free Speech: Judge Denies Biden Administration&#8217;s Request to Contact Social Media Companies<\/h2>\n<p>In a significant blow to President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\">Joe Biden<\/a>&#8216;s administration, a federal judge has firmly denied their request for a stay on his own order that prohibits the administration from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-blocks-biden-officials-from-contacting-social-media-companies-report\/\" title=\"Federal judge stops Biden officials from contacting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-poll-watcher-it-expert-non-trump-supporter-affidavit-sudden-surge-of-20000-mail-in-votes-for-biden-in-early-hours-on-nov\/\" title=\"GA Poll Watcher, IT Expert, Non-Trump Supporter Affidavit: Sudden Surge of 20,000 Mail-In-Votes For Biden In Early Hours On Nov\">social media companies<\/a>: Report&#8221;>contacting social media companies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Evidence of a massive effort by Defendants, from the White House to federal agencies, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-officials-blocked-from-colluding-with-big-tech-in-major-censorship-case-judge\/\" title=\"Judge blocks Biden officials from colluding with Big Tech in censorship case.\">suppress speech based<\/a> on its content.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/judge-refuses-biden-administrations-request-suspend-order-limiting-contact-social-media-companies?intcmp=tw_pols\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rejected the request<\/a> on Monday, has made it clear that members of the Biden administration cannot communicate with social media companies until the case has been appealed.<\/p>\n<h3>A Stand Against Censorship<\/h3>\n<p>Judge Doughty initially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/federal-judge-blocks-biden-officials-from-contacting-social-media-companies-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">issued the order<\/a> after carefully examining what he described as &#8220;evidence of a massive effort&#8221; by the administration to suppress speech based on its content. On July 4th, he ruled that many individuals within the Biden administration, including key players in the White House and top federal agencies, would be prohibited from meeting or communicating with social media companies.<\/p>\n<p>This injunction specifically targets White House officials like Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, as well as certain agencies and officials from the Homeland Security Department, the Health and Human Services Department, the DOJ, and the FBI.<\/p>\n<p>However, exceptions will be made for law enforcement agencies in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-nixes-biden-request-that-would-allow-contact-with-social-media-companies\/\" title=\"Judge denies Biden's request to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-delivers-major-blow-to-biden-admin-in-social-media-censorship-case\/\" title=\"Judge deals blow to Biden admin in social media censorship case.\">contact social media companies<\/a>.&#8221;>cases involving criminal behavior<\/a>, national security concerns, and potential election tampering.<\/p>\n<h3>A Battle for Free Expression<\/h3>\n<p>The Biden administration wasted no time in responding to the judge&#8217;s decision, vowing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-administration-to-appeal-judges-order-blocking-contact-with-social-media-companies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appeal the ruling<\/a>. They filed the notice on July 5th and requested a stay in the meantime.<\/p>\n<p>The initial case, brought forward by the attorneys general of Louisiana and Missouri, accuses the federal government of colluding with social media companies to censor what they consider to be &#8220;disfavored speech.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Judge Doughty, appointed by former President Donald Trump, seems to align with the attorneys general&#8217;s concerns and has taken a firm stance against potential censorship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge rejected President Biden&#8217;s administration&#8217;s plea to lift his order prohibiting them from contacting social media companies. U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty denied the request on Monday, preventing the Biden administration from further communication with these platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1968936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1968935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1968935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1968935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1968935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1968936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1968935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1968935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1968935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}