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Media Highlights Radio • September 19, 2025 

# Ilya Somin discusses weaponization of the federal government against free speech on NPR’s *Morning Edition*

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##### [Ilya Somin](/people/ilya-somin)

Professor of Law, George Mason University, and B. Kenneth Simon Chair in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute

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