Cuomo and de Blasio Embrace BLM Protests but Suspend First Amendment for All Others:
Lawsuit Filed.
Late yesterday, our legal team, the American Freedom Law Center, filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York challenging the executive orders of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio—orders which prohibit all protests in the City except the government-approved protests of Black Lives Matter (BLM).