Supreme Court Ruling Upholds NRA’s Free Speech Rights After New York State Official Backlash – What’s Next?
New York, NY – In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a New York state official likely infringed on the free speech rights of the National Rifle Association (NRA) by pressuring banks and insurers to sever ties with the organization after the 2018 Parkland, Florida high school shooting. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, speaking on behalf of the justices, emphasized the importance of preventing government officials from using their power to suppress dissenting opinions. …