SCOOP: A top First Amendment law firm is assembling a lawsuit of creators and small businesses to fight a U.S. ban on TikTok.

The firm, Davis Wright Tremaine, also sued Montana over its TikTok ban last year and thwarted Trump’s push to ban the app in 2020:forbes.com/sites/alexandr…

I spoke with Michael Barbaro for an episode of The New York Times’ “The Daily” about “The Crackdown on Student Protesters” at Columbia University:
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“Very few productive conversations have been had and the school is not creating a single place for them. The only conversations that happen are in the WhatsApp group, and I would say it’s certainly engaging but not productive,' a Columbia student told me.theupandup.us/p/update-colum…

'What are the youths up to this election cycle? several readers asked me via email last week. Well, lately, they’ve been giving Democrats heart palpitations,' Elaine Godfrey writes. 'Themes to watch in 2024, experts told me, are youth turnout and the growing gender divide.'

In today’s The Atlantic Daily, I tackled some reader questions about what to expect from young voters this election:

theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…

“The poll is a way to see the numbers, but also to make sure that our generation feels like they have a stake in our democracy,” ⁦Zoe Yu⁩ writes about the process behind the ⁦Institute of Politics⁩ youth poll for ⁦Teen Vogue.⁩ teenvogue.com/story/harvard-…

young women are more liberal than young men – and it's making dating difficult (including dating app profiles that list bisexuality as a red flag and an across-the-aisle relationship that ended in slut-shaming)

latest for Teen Vogue:

teenvogue.com/story/young-wo…

There's a 27-point gender gap in support for President Joe Biden in a head-to-head matchup with former President Trump. While Biden's lead over Trump among young men is six points, his lead among young women is 33 points, per a new Institute of Politics youth poll. iop.harvard.edu/youth-poll/47t…

SCOOP: The Chinese Embassy has been quietly lobbying Congress against the legislation that would force ByteDance to sell TikTok politico.com/news/2024/04/1…

The 47th Institute of Politics Youth Poll released TODAY! 📊 Our nationwide survey of 18-to-29 year olds has Biden up by +8 for all young Americans and +19 for young likely voters head-to-head with Trump.

Comparing this point in 2020 ➡️ 2024
All: +23 ➡️ +8
LV: +30 ➡️ +19

🚨🚨New Harvard IOP Poll

2024 Vote Preference...

Young men:
52% Biden
35% Trump

Young women:
69% Biden
21% Trump

#GenZ & #millennials have roughly equal sympathy for Israeli & Palestinian people.

Israeli people
72% 18-29
72% 30-44
70% 45-64
84% 65+

Palestinian people
75% 18-29
73% 30-44
64% 45-64
56% 65+

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“Make no mistake, this is a different youth electorate than we saw in 2020 and 2022,” John Della Volpe tells Lisa Kashinsky. tinyurl.com/4tkm7ybu

It’s been 4 years since Bernie Sanders dropped his presidential bid and began working with Joe Biden on policy proposals.

It helped Biden appeal to young voters.

He’s now struggling with them again. I look at whether another unity moment is possible

npr.org/2024/04/12/124…

'Hundreds of political and news content creators, along with activists, meme account administrators and journalists' are calling on Meta to adjust its new 'political content' policy on Instagram and Threads, via TaylorLorenz.Substack.com.washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

Across party lines, housing and life affordability is a consistent issue I'm hearing from potential young voters in 2024... npr.org/2024/04/02/124…