Liberal justices slam majority decision on porn age verification as ‘at war with itself’
The Supreme Court’s three liberal justices dissented from the majority’s decision Friday to uphold a Texas law requiring porn websites to verify user ages, slamming the opinion authored by Justice Clarence Thomas as “at war with itself.”
The court’s six conservative justices ruled that the Texas law, which seeks to block children from accessing adult content online, did not violate the First Amendment.
But the Democratic-appointed justices pushed back, arguing First Amendment interests are still at risk for adults with this law.
“The State should be foreclosed from restricting adults’ access to........
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