DNC Chair Ken Martin, of MN, says he is a 'huge fan' of the 25-year-old activist but opposes officers getting involved in Democratic primary elections

Elon Musk's company is suing Minnesota over a law aimed at preventing electoral deepfakes, alleging free speech infringement.

I n Tuesday's special election for Minnesota Senate District 6, Republican candidate Keri Heintzeman has positioned herself as an "extremely conservative" choice, advocating for s

X Corp, owned by Elon Musk, is challenging a Minnesota law banning deepfakes for election influence, arguing it breaches First Amendment rights. The law, pre-empted by a 1996 federal statute, imposes penalties for deepfake dissemination.

Elon Musk and the social media site formerly known as Twitter are suing the state of Minnesota over its deepfake election law.

(ABC 6 News) — In Minnesota, an organization could face criminal charges for illegally posting private voter data online.

Elon Musk’s social platform X filed a lawsuit Wednesday over a Minnesota law prohibiting the sharing of deepfakes to influence an election, alleging it violates free speech. In the

Elon Musk’s X Corp. is alleging Minnesota’s law regulating the spread of election-related deepfakes online violates the social media platform’s First Amendment rights.

The law makes it a crime to disseminate deepfakes within 90 days before a political party's nominating convention, after the start of absentee voting, or any election.