A group of Texans and a free speech advocacy group are suing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court, accusing him of unconstitutionally blocking nine people on Twitter for criticizing him or his policies on the platform. #TXlege https://bit.ly/2Q8Ckx8 

The lawsuit comes as Texas lawmakers are considering legislation that would prohibit social media companies with at least 100 million monthly users from blocking, banning, demonetizing or discriminating against a user based on their viewpoint. https://bit.ly/3muGxas 

And, Twitter has recently filed a lawsuit of its own against Ken Paxton, claiming that Paxton is pursuing a "retaliatory" investigation against the company that violates the First Amendment as an inappropriate use of government authority. https://bit.ly/3fZfmDx