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Free Press hails this state-led effort to defend consumer choice and journalism against a billionaire push to censor and control the media. 

Although the president has never won any of the 30-plus defamation cases he has filed over the years, media outlets have paid millions to settle with him.

“While this restoration of funding is critical, the crisis facing news and information in New Jersey remains a significant and serious challenge for residents across the state,” says Free Press Action’s Mike Rispoli. 

“Today’s Supreme Court ruling is a tragedy for good government, and for the ability of federal agencies to stand up against the overreach and favoritism of this president or any other,” says Free Press’ Matt Wood. 

Free Press VP of Policy Matt Wood calls the ruling a “tragedy for good government.”

Yanking Disney’s licenses would be nearly unprecedented.

“Crackdowns on dissent aren’t a reflection of power — they’re a projection of power,” writes Jenna Ruddock.

The Trump administration wants to deter any organizing efforts that effectively interrupt its agenda.

Chairman Carr believes he has the right to shake down media companies, censor broadcasters and punish newsrooms that won’t distort their coverage to placate Trump. 

Free Press again urged the FCC to abandon its efforts to silence the voices of the LGBTQ+ community.