Justice Sam Alito asked a lawyer representing PornHub if the site boasted essays "by the modern day equivalent of Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr.?" The post Justice Alito Asks PornHub’s Lawyer ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, 74, became the talk of the internet after asking about how PornHub compared to Playboy Magazine during a hearing on Wednesday regarding Texas H.B. 1181.

The adult entertainment industry has said the law, which requires sites to verify that users are over 18, violates its free speech rights.

The justice asked if Pornhub was "like the old Playboy magazine" with "essays by the modern-day equivalent of Gore Vidal and ...

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments about whether Texas is violating the First Amendment by requiring age ...

As the justices took up a case about age verification for online adult content, they struggled to wrap their heads around the state of the industry itself ...

In oral arguments for a First Amendment case before the Supreme Court Wednesday, Justice Samuel Alito pursued an odd line of ...

The case brought by the porn industry over a Texas age-verification law could determine the fate of more than a dozen similar ...

Derek Shaffer, Free Speech Coalition’s lawyer, acknowledged Texas’s “compelling interest” in protecting children from online pornography. But he told the justices that Texas’s law infringes on adults’ ...

We will get a fair decision that provides helpful guidance and a path forward that allows states to protect children while honoring the First Amendment.

“One of the parties here is the owner of Pornhub,” Alito, 74, asked attorney Derek Shaffer, representing the plaintiffs. “What percentage of the material on that is not obscene as to children?