Ron DeSantis dubs Big Tech bill state’s most interesting legal battle

The measure could go before the U.S. Supreme Court and the justice who helped inspire it. Silicon Valley is challenging Florida’s social media deplatforming bill, and Gov. Ron DeSantis is looking forward to the legal battle.

Florida is facing a series of lawsuits over recent policies, including an anti-rioting bill and reopening cruise ships. But the “most interesting,” the Republican Governor said Tuesday, is the lawsuit to torpedo one of his priorities, a law (SB 7072) limiting social media’s control over what appears on their platforms.

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