Judge Shreds Newsom—Free Speech Victory Stops Deepfake Censorship

A federal judge just knocked down two California “deepfake” laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, calling them unconstitutional censorship and warning that even satire would be chilled. The case grew out of a social-media skirmish over parody and power—and the court put liberty first.

👉 Click to see if Newsom appeals—or if this First Amendment win stands.