Supreme Court allows motorists to express their views
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas Free speech is a fundamental right to which all Americans are entitled and todays ruling upholds
Texass specialty license plate program and confirms that citizens cannot compel the government to speak just as the government cannot compel citizens to speak said
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton following todays Supreme Court victory in
Walker v. Texas Division Sons of Confederate Veterans Inc.
Free speech is a fundamental right to which all Americans are entitled. There remains many other ways for motorists to express their views on their vehicles" Paxton said.
This was the first opinion issued by the U.S. Supreme Court in a case argued by Texas Solicitor General Scott Keller who was appointed to the position by Attorney General Ken Paxton in January.
Most recently Keller served as U.S. Senator Ted Cruzs chief counsel.
Before joining Cruzs staff Keller was an attorney at Yetter Coleman LLP in Austin. He clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy was a Bristow Fellow in the U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Solicitor General and clerked for Chief Judge Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
