ToplineA handful of people who were retaliated against for social media posts criticizing right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk after his death have been awarded more than $2.2 million in First Amendment lawsuits settled so far this year, and there are thought to be hundreds of similar cases working their way through the legal system.TimelineMAY 26, 2026Suzanne Swierc, who worked in administration at Ball State University in Indiana, was awarded a $225,000 settlement after the school fired her and cited a Facebook post about Kirk as the sole reason. In her post, she referred to Kirk's killing as a “reflection of the...
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