Article 5J87G Florida governor signs law against tech firms de-platforming politicians

Florida governor signs law against tech firms de-platforming politicians

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Richard Luscombe in Miami
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  • Ron DeSantis portrays move as blow to censorship'
  • Experts call law obviously unconstitutional'

Florida has taken on a leading role in Donald Trump's war on social media companies, after Governor Ron DeSantis signed a new law allowing legal action against the deplatforming" of political candidates.

DeSantis, a staunch Trump ally, portrays the measure as protection against censorship" by Silicon Valley elites".

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