Rich Zeoli

Hour 4: On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation banning digitally altered political videos in California—even those that are made to parody elected officials. Newsom pledged to ban these types of videos after Elon Musk posted a clearly satirical artificial intelligence-generated post mocking Kamala Harris’s policy preferences and record. How is this crack down on free speech not violative of the First Amendment? Rich notes that the law will almost certainly be challenged in court.