{"id":2874,"date":"2026-05-14T01:58:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/trump-administration-defends-right-to-ban-content-moderation-experts-from-us\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T01:58:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:58:44","slug":"trump-administration-defends-right-to-ban-content-moderation-experts-from-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/trump-administration-defends-right-to-ban-content-moderation-experts-from-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump administration defends right to ban content moderation experts from US"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Anadolu via Getty Images\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/gettyimages-2250140843.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">On Wednesday, US District Court Judge James Boasberg heard arguments in a lawsuit between the nonprofit Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other Trump administration officials. The suit concerns a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/announcement-of-a-visa-restriction-policy-targeting-foreign-nationals-who-censor-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">policy<\/a> that allows restricting visas to foreign officials who \u00ab\u00a0demand that American tech platforms adopt global content moderation policies.\u00a0\u00bb The CITR is arguing for a preliminary injunction blocking the policy, which the State Department has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/850067\/us-sanctions-thierry-breton-content-moderation-censorship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">already referenced<\/a> when it sanctioned \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/930178\/citr-rubio-visa-deportation-misinformation-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. 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