2023-09-23 14:24 UTC
"On September 8, a three-judge panel for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals bolstered the conclusion that Election Integrity Partnership researchers acted within our capacities as private parties and stripped away the provisions of a federal judge's previous injunction limiting our communications with the government, reaffirming our First Amendment rights to do this important work."
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@katestarbird@mstdn.social 2023-09-23 14:25
"From discussions with my colleagues in the broader field of misinformation studies, and reflecting on the resolve I have witnessed among our students as well as the support we have received at the University of Washington, it's clear to me that researchers and their institutions won't be deterred by conspiracy theorists and those seeking to smear and silence this line of research for entirely political reasons.”