Supreme Court Backs NRA in Major Free Speech Case

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The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of the NRA in a First Amendment case, with Justice Sonia Sotomayor authoring the opinion. The case involved Maria Vullo, former superintendent of New York's Department of Financial Services, who unlawfully pressured insurers to cut ties with the NRA while investigating its Carry Guard insurance program. The Court distinguished between legitimate investigations and unconstitutional coercion, affirming that even controversial groups have free speech rights.
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