LJC In The News
Wheels of Justice: Two Truckers File Lawsuit to Carry Guns Across State Lines
(The Trucker)—The Liberty Justice Center (LJC) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two truckers arguing that Minnesota’s failure to recognize other states’ firearm permits violates the Second Amendment. “Minnesota’s refusal to honor other states’ lawfully issued firearm permits places an unreasonable burden on the Second Amendment rights of individuals...
Interview: Fighting for Free Speech—Jacob Huebert Talks Supreme Court Lawsuit Against TikTok Ban
(The Michael Patrick Leahy Show)—Liberty Justice Center President Jacob Huebert joins Michael Patrick Leahy to discuss LJC’s Supreme Court fight for the First Amendment. Learn more about the threat the proposed federal TikTok ban poses to Americans’ free speech rights here.
...Opinion: Supreme Court Can Strike Down Biden Censorship Regime’s Last Gasp in TikTok Case
(The Washington Times)—If there’s one policy priority that the Biden administration will be remembered for — and that we should be glad to be putting behind us — it’s the censorship of dissenting speech online. Within days of President Biden’s inauguration in 2021, the White House began privately pressuring social...
With the Clock Running on TikTok, Nashville Content Creators Worry about the Future
Truckers File Lawsuit to Carry Guns Across State Lines
(The Washington Times)—Two truckers have filed a lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s gun laws, saying the state won’t let them carry their firearms as they drive its roads, even though they’re legally licensed to publicly carry their weapons in their home states. Minnesota does have reciprocity with 20 states, but doesn’t recognize...
Trucker Gun Rights in Focus: A New Lawsuit in Minnesota
(Truck Driver News)—Two truck drivers have filed a lawsuit against Minnesota, claiming the state’s policies infringe on trucker gun rights and violate their Second Amendment protections. The drivers, David McCoy and Jeffrey Johnson, argue that Minnesota’s refusal to honor firearm permits from other states leaves them defenseless. The case, McCoy...
Interview: Mark Zuckerberg Shocks with Censorship Admission, Trump Pledge
(CBN News)—Liberty Justice Center President Jacob Huebert joins Billy Hallowell on CBN News to discuss Mark Zuckerberg’s recent announcement that Meta censored its users for years—but is now committing to free speech. Learn more about the Liberty Justice Center’s fight for free speech here. Support our work to uphold Americans’...
Lawsuit Challenges Minnesota’s Gun Permit Restrictions for Truckers
(Tampa Free Press)—The Liberty Justice Center filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday challenging Minnesota’s refusal to recognize firearm permits from other states, a policy the nonprofit argues violates the Second Amendment rights of interstate truck drivers. The lawsuit, McCoy v. Jacobson, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the...
Lawsuit Accuses Minnesota of Violating Truckers’ Constitutional Right to Bear Arms
(CDL Life)—A lawsuit filed this week accuses the state of Minnesota of infringing on the Second Amendment rights of two truck drivers by failing to recognize other states’ firearm permits. The lawsuit (McCoy v. Jacobson) was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota on January 7,...
Truckers Sue to Have Firearms in Minnesota
(The Center Square)—A Texas-based group is fronting a lawsuit against Minnesota that challenges the state’s failure to recognize other states’ firearm permits. The Liberty Justice Center filed the suit in the U.S. District Court of Minnesota on behalf of two truckers licensed to carry in Texas, Florida, and Georgia, who...
Liberty Justice Center Urges Supreme Court to Strike down Federal TikTok Ban ahead of Oral Arguments
(Tampa Free Press)—The Liberty Justice Center (LJC) filed its final reply brief on January 3, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a proposed federal TikTok ban on the grounds that it violates the First Amendment rights of millions of Americans. With oral arguments scheduled for January 10 and a...
US Supreme Court Will Hear Liberty Justice Center Challenge to TikTok Ban
(The Mark Davis Show)—On January 10, the US Supreme Court will hear the Liberty Justice Center’s First Amendment lawsuit challenging the proposed federal TikTok ban. In this interview on the Mark Davis Show, Liberty Justice Center President Jacob Huebert joins Tom Giovanetti to discuss LJC’s lawsuit, the implications of the...
Supreme Court to Hear First Amendment Challenge to Federal TikTok Ban on January 10
(Tampa Free Press)—The United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on January 10, 2025, in a pivotal case challenging the federal government’s TikTok ban, set to take effect on January 19. The hearing consolidates three separate legal challenges to the ban, including one filed by the Liberty Justice Center...
Cook County Residents Challenge Illinois’ License Plate Surveillance Program
(The Washington Times)—A federal judge is mulling the legality of Illinois’ dragnet surveillance program amid a challenge that it runs afoul of the constitutional right to privacy. Two Illinois residents challenged the Tamara Clayton Expressway Camera Act, which was passed in 2019 after the shooting of a postal worker on...
California Court to Hear Arguments in Lawsuit Defending Parents’ Rights
(Tampa Free Press)—The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California will hear oral arguments today in Chino Valley Unified School District v. Newsom, a pivotal case challenging legislation that bans parental notification policies in schools statewide. Liberty Justice Center Senior Counsel Emily Rae will present arguments opposing...