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Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s SCOTUS pick, could be the final nail in net neutrality's coffin

July 10, 2018

Since President Donald Trump took office, net neutrality – the principle that internet service providers should treat all content equally and keep it accessible to all – has been under constant attack. 

Brett Kavanaugh is the president’s latest blow to a future with a free and open internet. And we know this because Kavanaugh, a DC Circuit Court of Appeals judge whom Trump has picked to replace a retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, has tackled the issue before. 

In his dissent following a ruling that upheld net neutrality in the face of a legal attack by ISPs, Kavanaugh leveled a multi-faceted assault against an open internet. Read more…

More about Politics, Internet, Donald Trump, Supreme Court, and Net Neutrality
Source: Mashable | Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s SCOTUS pick, could be the final nail in net neutrality's coffin

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