Tuttle v. McKee
- Filed: October 28, 2025
- Status: Active
- Court: U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
- Latest Update: Oct 28, 2025
This case was filed against Governor Daniel McKee on behalf of activists who were intentionally denied access to the State House for a rally and threatened with arrest prior to the annual gubernatorial State of the State address in January.
Oct 28, 2025
ACLU of RI Sues Governor McKee for Restricting State House Protest Before his January “State of the State” Address
“It is incredibly important in today’s political environment that the First Amendment rights of the people to assemble, protest, and petition the government are preserved. By filing this action, our clients have decided to stand up on behalf of all Rhode Islanders to preserve those fundamental rights.”
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Oct 28, 2025
ACLU of RI Sues Governor McKee for Restricting State House Protest Before his January “State of the State” Address
“It is incredibly important in today’s political environment that the First Amendment rights of the people to assemble, protest, and petition the government are preserved. By filing this action, our clients have decided to stand up on behalf of all Rhode Islanders to preserve those fundamental rights.”
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