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Supreme Court sides with NJ faith-based pregnancy centers in subpoena fight

Supreme Court sides with NJ faith-based pregnancy centers in subpoena fight

Summary

The Supreme Court agreed with faith-based pregnancy centers in New Jersey that are challenging a subpoena from the state’s attorney general. The centers claim the subpoena violates their First Amendment rights, and the Court allowed their legal challenge to continue in federal court.

Key Facts

  • The Supreme Court made a unanimous decision supporting faith-based pregnancy centers.
  • These centers are contesting a subpoena from New Jersey’s Democratic attorney general.
  • The attorney general is investigating whether these centers misled donors about providing abortion support.
  • Justice Neil Gorsuch spoke for the Court in allowing the centers to challenge the subpoena.
  • The centers argue the subpoena violates their right to free speech under the First Amendment.
  • The lower courts had previously ruled against the centers on showing immediate harm.
  • The Supreme Court’s ruling means the centers can continue to sue in federal court.
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