Judge Rules Education Department's Partisan Emails Unconstitutional
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A federal court ordered the Education Department to stop using employee email messages that contained partisan political language blaming Democrats for a government shutdown, citing First Amendment violations and emphasizing that civil servants cannot be used as political spokespeople.
Topics:nation#education-department#federal-court#first-amendment#government-emails#law#partisan-messaging
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