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“During her run at the RNC, McDaniel perpetuated the idea that the 2020 election was stolen, she supported the January 6th insurrection, and lied to the press over and over. Nevertheless, once she was replaced in her job — by Donald Trump’s daughter in law, McDaniel received a $300,000 a year contract from NBC.”
"’This case is about punishing the defendants for their speech,’ Judge Charles Breyer wrote in his ruling on Monday. The remark is ironic considering Musk bought Twitter/X precisely to protect free speech. “
“[Sheriff] Bailey has filed for ‘qualified immunity’ in the suit. Qualified immunity is the legal doctrine that law enforcement officers can avoid liability for abuses unless they broke ‘clearly established’ laws.”