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How the global free speech crisis could hit the U.S.

After Brazil ruled to seemingly restrict free speech by blocking access to Elon Musk’s social media platform X–could the U.S. ever take similar actions?

Brazil’s decision to ban the social media platform X marks a concerning escalation in global efforts to curb free speech online.

Critics say the move sets a dangerous precedent, as governments worldwide increasingly use their power to suppress digital platforms that challenge their authority.

With similar attempts seen in other nations, the question arises: could this happen in the U.S.?

Carl Szabo, the Vice President and General Counsel for NetChoice & Professor of Internet Law at George Mason University’s Scalia Law School joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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