(This Aug 27 story has been republished, with no changes to text.)
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge ruled on Thursday that the Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful.
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“The undisputed record shows that the challenged actions constituted unlawful retaliation in violation of the First Amendment, and that Anthropic was denied the pre-deprivation process required under the Fifth Amendment,” U.S. District Judge Rita F. Lin wrote in a ruling.
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“The record further shows no material dispute that Secretary Hegseth’s decision to designate Anthropic a supply chain risk violated the governing statutory scheme…and was arbitrary and capricious.”
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(Reporting by Christian Martinez and Jasper Ward)
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