What does the First Amendment apply to, according to the text?

State actors.

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  1. Only private clubs
  2. Only newspapers
  3. State actors ✔

Why: The First Amendment applies only to state actors, not to private individuals or groups.

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Answer: State actors. The First Amendment applies only to state actors, not to private individuals or groups.

  1. First Amendment to the United States Constitution en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
    The First Amendment applies only to state actors.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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