Earlier this month California's Gavin Newsom signed first in the nation deep fake laws

a move that came just weeks after he said a Kamala Harris online parody video should be illegal.

While the Democrat Governor's office is celebrating the laws as a safeguard against the use of deceptive

digital content, conservatives say this is a massive violation of free speech.

Now one prominent conservative content creator, the Babylon B, with the help of Alliance defending freedom,

is suing the state of California for what they say is its unconstitutional

and ultimately dangerous censorship laws.

I'm Daily Wire, editor-in-chief John Bickley with Georgia Howell.

It's Monday, September 30th, and this is an exclusive edition of Morning Wire.

Joining us now to discuss for the first time the lawsuit that they've just filed today against

the state of California is Seth Dillon, CEO of the Babylon B, and Kristen Wagoner

president of the Alliance defending freedom. Seth and Kristen, thank you so much for joining us.

Now you've partnered to sue over these new laws signed by Newsom.

First, Seth, I'd like to ask you,

why did you feel compelled to bring this lawsuit?? Well I guess a number of things. We started out

the bee as a comedy site that's mission was just to tell jokes on the internet and

over the course of the last several years,

you know, the bee's been around for eight years now,

if you can believe that.

And for most of that time, for the last six years,

we've been battling either big tech censorship or state laws that clamped down on speech with

either rules against misinformation, rules against hate speech, laws now that we see popping

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