11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals /tags/11th-u-s-circuit-court-of-appeals 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Wed, 03 May 2023 15:30:00 GMT Court hears appeal by prosecutor suspended by DeSantis /government-politics/2023-05-03/court-hears-appeal-by-prosecutor-suspended-by-desantis Federal judges heard arguments over whether Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wrongly suspended an elected state prosecutor last year because of comments he made opposing abortion prosecutions. Wed, 03 May 2023 15:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-03/court-hears-appeal-by-prosecutor-suspended-by-desantis Kim Chandler Appeals court says Florida's law on social media companies violates First Amendment /news/2022-05-24/appeals-court-says-floridas-law-on-social-media-companies-violates-first-amendment Dealing a major setback to Gov. Ron DeSantis, a three-judge appellate panel on Monday ruled that a 2021 Florida law targeting social-media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter unconstitutionally restricts the companies’ First Amendment rights. Tue, 24 May 2022 10:08:18 GMT /news/2022-05-24/appeals-court-says-floridas-law-on-social-media-companies-violates-first-amendment Dara Kam | News Service Florida Appeals court hears arguments on Florida's controversial social media law /news/2022-04-29/appeals-court-hears-arguments-on-floridas-controversial-social-media-law Lawyers for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration tried to persuade a federal appeals court to undo a preliminary injunction that blocked a controversial law seeking to prevent social media behemoths from stripping politicians and other users from online platforms. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:13:03 GMT /news/2022-04-29/appeals-court-hears-arguments-on-floridas-controversial-social-media-law Dara Kam | News Service Florida Amid Twitter sale, US appeals judges to hear arguments over a new Florida social media law /news/2022-04-28/amid-twitter-sale-us-appeals-judges-to-hear-arguments-over-a-new-florida-social-media-law It will address a law that prohibits social media companies from banning political candidates’ accounts. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:03:10 GMT /news/2022-04-28/amid-twitter-sale-us-appeals-judges-to-hear-arguments-over-a-new-florida-social-media-law Houston Harwood - Fresh Take Florida