Justices Deny Review of Meta, RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Group Case

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  • Source: Bloomberg
  • 07/01/2025
The US Supreme Court won’t weigh in on a censorship case brought by a Robert F. Kennedy Jr.-founded anti-vaccine group that challenged Meta Platforms Inc.’s decision to pull its Facebook posts.

The Justices denied Monday to review a case filed by the Children’s Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group founded by Kennedy before he became US health secretary for the Trump administration, that argued its First Amendment rights were violated when Facebook restricted the group’s posts.

The order comes after the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in August 2024 that Meta as a private business can censor posts on its platform, and only in “exceptional circumstances” can it be treated as a state actor subject to constitutional restrictions.

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