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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.2
How does the First Amendment's protection of free press affect political campaigning?
News outlets can publish stories that criticize or support candidates without legal repercussions.
Candidates are prevented from purchasing advertising space on television networks or newspapers.
Journalists need governmental approval before interviewing political candidates during campaigns.
All campaign advertising must be freely provided by media companies under law.
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AP US Government - 3.2 First Amendment: Freedom of Religion
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