Read for yourself what Judge Mendez said in his decision:
“Almost any digitally altered content, when left up to an arbitrary individual on the Internet, could be considered harmful. For example, AI-generated approximate numbers on voter turnout could be considered false content that reasonably undermines confidence in the outcome of an election under this statute. On the other hand, many ‘harmful’ depictions when shown to a variety of individuals may not ultimately influence electoral prospects or undermine confidence in an election at ALL. As Plaintiff persuasively points out, AB 2839 ‘relies on various subjective terms and awkwardly-phrased mens rea,’ which has the effect of implicating vast amounts of political and constitutionally protected speech…