Ashkhen Kazaryan – Media Citations

Ashkhen Kazaryan is a Senior Legal Fellow at The Future of Free Speech.

USA Today: FCC Seeks Warning Labels for Trans TV Content. How It Affects Viewers

Reason: The FCC Wants Warning Labels for Shows With ‘Transgender’ Content

Reason: How a Bill Banning AI Companions for Kids Could Usher in Widespread ID Checks Online

The Hill: Senate Panel Advances Bill to Curb AI Chatbot ‘Companions’ for Kids

Boston Globe: Mass. Can Sue Meta in Social Media Addiction Case, High Court Rule

Medill On The Hill: As Section 230 Turns 30, AI Emerges As New Fault Line in Online Speech Debate

New York Times: Judge Axes Exxon’s Defamation Suit Against Environmentalists

Tallahassee Democrat: First Amendment Fights over AI, Campus Speech Loom in 2026

The Guardian: ‘Legacies Condensed to AI Slop’: OpenAI Sora Videos of The Dead Raise Alarm with Legal Experts

Broadband Breakfast: Legal Experts Warn FCC’s Brendan Carr Edging Toward ‘Coercion’

POLITICO: California Has Another Spencer Pratt Problem

Stateline: Republican Push for Tips on Charlie Kirk Posts Drives Firings of Public Workers

Politico Pro: FTC Inches Closer to Big Tech Crack Down

Reason: The FTC’s Probe Into ‘Potentially Illegal’ Content Moderation Is a Blatant Assault on the First Amendment

Reason: The TAKE IT DOWN Act’s Good Intentions Don’t Make Up for Its Bad Policy

Law360: Free Speech Experts Question DOJ Letter To Medical Journal

The Daily Texan: US Immigration Officials to Begin Monitoring Non-Citizen Social Media for ‘Antisemitic Activity’