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Murthy v. Missouri
United States Supreme Court
Key Holding
Plaintiffs lacked standing to seek an injunction against federal officials communicating with social media platforms about content moderation.
Case Summary
Murthy v. Missouri held that social media users and states challenging government communications with social media companies about content moderation lacked Article III standing to obtain injunctive relief, as they could not demonstrate a sufficient causal link between government contacts and their alleged injuries.
Primary Source: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-411_3dq3.pdf