On Friday, a federal judge allowed a lawsuit filed by Congressional Members Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) to continue. The pair of MAGA-branded lawmakers filed the suit in July after two California cities canceled political events that they headlined in 2021.
One of the cities being sued is Anaheim, where an America First rally was canceled on the day of the planned event. The City of Anaheim made a social media post pointing to safety concerns but also made note of limiting free speech, writing:
As a city we respect free speech but also have a duty to call out speech that does not reflect our city and its values.
The America First Rally, a national tour, faced multiple cancellations as venues in Laguna Hills and Riverside Convention Center before Anaheim rejected hosting the event. The Pacific Hills Banquet & Event Center in Laguna…
