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Trump Ban of TikTok Violates the First Amendment

Author
Paul Levinson
Published
Fri 18 Sep 2020
Episode Link
https://sites.libsyn.com/18679/trump-ban-of-tiktok-violates-the-first-amendment

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 147, in which I offer a lecture I gave just last night -- the night before Trump's ban on TikTok was announced -- about why that ban violates the First Amendment.  I discuss such issues as why the public's right to know protects non-American media in the United States, why entertainment is and has long been protected under the First Amendment, and Trump's real reasons for the ban.

Further reading: 

TikTok, the First Amendment, and the Public's Right to Know

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