Stanford student paper self-censorship prompts lawsuit against Trump over deportations

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The Stanford Daily newspaper filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s deportation policy on Wednesday.

Commentary writers for the independent student paper have “self-censored because of their rational concern about the ongoing danger of deportation for expression” that could be deemed “anti-American or anti-Israel,” according to the complaint. The anonymous writers are not employees of the paper.

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