Vivek H. Murthy, Surgeon General, et al., Applicants v. Missouri, et al.

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Case overview

Case Number:

23A243

Court:

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit:

2899 Other Statutes

  1. October 27, 2023

    RFK Jr. Wants In On Social Media Showdown At High Court

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to intervene in a case challenging efforts by members of the Biden administration and certain federal agencies to work with social media companies to combat the spread of misinformation, telling the U.S. Supreme Court that he has been "specifically targeted for suppression."

  2. October 20, 2023

    Justices To Review Biden Fight Against Web 'Misinformation'

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday announced it will review First Amendment challenges to efforts taken by members of the Biden administration and certain federal agencies to work with social media companies to combat the spread of misinformation. 

  3. October 13, 2023

    Alito Again Pauses Ban On Biden's Social Media Work

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday again placed a stay on a lower court's order prohibiting members of the Biden White House and certain federal agencies from working with social media companies to combat the spread of misinformation. 

  4. October 03, 2023

    5th Circ. Extends Ban On Biden Social Media Work To CISA

    The Fifth Circuit on Tuesday issued a revised opinion that includes the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in a preliminary injunction blocking White House officials and some agencies from working with social media companies to combat disinformation, a development that comes amid the government's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

  5. September 22, 2023

    Alito Extends Freeze Of Ban On Biden Social Media Work

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday extended for three days a pause he'd placed on a lower court's order prohibiting members of the Biden White House and certain federal agencies from working with social media companies to combat the spread of misinformation. 

  6. September 20, 2023

    States Tell Alito Social Media Work Ban Protects Free Speech

    The U.S. Supreme Court should allow a lower court's order prohibiting members of the Biden White House and certain federal agencies from working with social media companies to combat the spread of misinformation to take effect, a move that challengers of the government's efforts claimed Wednesday is required to stop the systematic suppression of free speech.

  7. September 14, 2023

    Alito Freezes Ban On Biden Admin's Social Media Work

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday froze a Fifth Circuit panel's ruling that would have prevented members of the Biden White House and certain federal agencies from working with social media companies to combat the spread of misinformation, a decision the administration claims is unprecedented and unjustified.