Mississippi age verification preliminary injunction vacated fifth circuit – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
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A Mississippi age verification law can take effect after an appeals court reverses a block.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a preliminary injunction that prevented the law from taking effect while the lower court hears arguments on the merits. The district court didn’t adequately analyze the full scope of platforms the law could apply to, the appeals court says, as required under the Supreme Court’s ruling in an earlier set of cases brought by tech industry group NetChoice.

NetChoice says it’s still “confident the law will not stand.”

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