Jeff Lewis interviewed by Fox News about Backlash from Charlie Kirk Social Media Posts.
Another First Amendment lawyer noted that in some instances, service members may enjoy stronger speech protections than private-sector employees, who can be fired “at will.”
“Usually, the way a government employer gets around [free speech arguments] is to say the government has the right to protect itself from statements that cast the institution in a negative light or pose a security issue,” said Jeff Lewis, a California-based attorney.