RFK Jr. Sues Google, YouTube For Removal of Anti-Vaccine Speech

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sued Google LLC for taking down YouTube videos of his comments that question the safety of Covid-19 vaccines.

The prominent anti-vaccine activist called the company’s medical misinformation policies “impermissibly vague” and said its video removal is “unconstitutional,” impeding his First Amendment right to free speech.

Kennedy filed a complaint against YouTube LLC and its parent company Google Wednesday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. His lawsuit heavily criticized the Biden Administration, alleging officials worked with tech companies to “censor dissenting views"—including his—on the Covid-19 pandemic.

The lawsuit comes ...