Google, YouTube Seek to Sink RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vax Speech Suit

Aug. 21, 2023, 8:48 PM UTC

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid for a court order forcing Google LLC and YouTube LLC to restore his videos questioning the safety of Covid-19 vaccines ran into a doubtful US judge who questioned whether the candidate and scion had met the legal prerequisites for such a ruling.

The anti-vaccine activist, who has declared his intent to challenge President Joe Biden’s bid for the Democratic Party’s nomination next year, accused the administration of taking “extraordinary steps” to “silence people it does not want Americans to hear.” YouTube is a “digital town square that voters trust as a place to get news ...

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