On the recordNovember 1, 2023
You do not have a First Amendment right to threaten people who are just doing their jobs.
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congress.govYou do not have a First Amendment right to threaten people who are just doing their jobs.
Fontes emphasizes that threats against public officials are not protected by the First Amendment.
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I remain confident that states will carry out safe, secure, and accessible elections for every eligible voter, despite the loss in federal support.
If they want to apologize for threatening us and ruining perfectly good systems, that’s a good start.
‘I don’t trust you,’ [Fontes told the CISA officials.] ‘Your boss came out there and said: We are going to criminalize the work you do. Why should we trust you?’