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The government argues the law targets intrusive technology."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 37, lines 12-18","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 37, lines 12-18"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 28-36","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 28-36"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 65, lines 12-46","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 65, lines 12-46"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 73, lines 34-24","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 73, lines 34-24"}]},{"heading":"How the case got here","paragraphs":["The Supreme Court heard oral argument in this case on May 6, 2020."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 10-26","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 10-26"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 71, lines 48-12","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 71, lines 48-12"}]},{"heading":"What each side wants","paragraphs":["The government wants the court to uphold the statute. It seeks to keep the debt collection exception intact.","The political groups want the court to strike down the exception. They seek to remove the special treatment for debt collection."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 37, lines 12-18","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 37, lines 12-18"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 28-36","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 28-36"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 65, lines 12-46","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 65, lines 12-46"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 73, lines 34-24","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 73, lines 34-24"}]},{"heading":"What each side says","paragraphs":["The government argues the law restricts intrusive technology. It claims the debt exception is not illegal. It asserts the restriction is content-neutral.","The political groups argue the law discriminates based on content. They claim the exception favors government debt speech. They assert this violates core First Amendment protections."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 37, lines 12-18","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 37, lines 12-18"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 28-36","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 28-36"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 65, lines 12-46","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 65, lines 12-46"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 73, lines 34-24","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 73, lines 34-24"}]},{"heading":"What the justices asked","paragraphs":["Chief Justice Roberts asked if the debt exception is illegal. He questioned the logic of severing a non-illegal provision.","Justice Breyer asked for a definition of content discrimination. He noted that all government regulation involves speech."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 10, lines 18-22","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 10, lines 18-22"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 10, lines 24-42","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 10, lines 24-42"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 11, lines 54-22","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 11, lines 54-22"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 13, lines 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It determines how courts treat laws with content-based exceptions. It affects the ability of groups to use automated communication tools. It clarifies the standard for reviewing speech restrictions."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 37, lines 12-18","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 37, lines 12-18"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 28-36","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 28-36"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 65, lines 12-46","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 65, lines 12-46"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 73, lines 34-24","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 73, lines 34-24"}]},{"heading":"What happens next","paragraphs":["This article currently covers the argument record. Use the official docket link for later case activity."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 10, lines 18-22","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 10, lines 18-22"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 10, lines 24-42","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 10, lines 24-42"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 11, lines 54-22","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/19-631_omjp.pdf","page_label":"file page 11, lines 54-22"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 13, lines 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