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The first amendment itself won't be overturned, but they very well may try to exclude cryptography as a form of protected speech. The federal government never wanted to allow it in the first place, they just realized how difficult it would be to put the genie back in the bottle. A Trump-chosen Supreme Court could very well make rulings that weaken or even entirely do away with this protection.


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