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Securities

Feb. 9, 2024

What is the SEC so afraid of?

The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief in Elon Musk v. Securities and Exchange Commission, urging the Supreme Court to grant Musk's cert petition and strike down SEC's "Gag Rule."

A lot is going on with the Securities and Exchange's (SEC) Gag Rule, an unlawfully adopted rule that has disgraced the agency for 50 years.

First challenged by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) through a 2018 petition that SEC failed to act on for over five years, NCLA recently renewed that petition on behalf of three gagged clients, one of whom has been sil...

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