 <translate> Freedom of the press in the United States is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. This amendment is generally understood to prevent the government from interfering with the distribution of information and opinions. Nevertheless, freedom of the press is subject to certain restrictions, such as defamation law.

Answer this question: where did freedom of the press come from? Let's give stream of consciousness first: <yor> Òmìnira ìwé ìròyìn ní Orílẹ̀-Èdè Amẹ́ríkà wà lábẹ́ Àtúnṣe Àkọ́kọ́ sí Òfin Orílẹ̀-Èdè Amẹ́ríkà. Àtúnṣe yìí ni wọ́n sábà máa ń gbà pé ó ń dènà kí ìjọba máà dá sí pínpín ìsọfúnni àti èrò. Síbẹ̀síbẹ̀, òmìnira ọ̀rọ̀ sísọ wà lábẹ́ àwọn ìkálọ́wọ́kò kan, irú bí òfin nípa ẹ̀gàn.  Ẹ dáhùn ìbéèrè yìí: ibo ni òmìnira ìwé ìròyìn ti wá? Ẹ jẹ́ ká kọ́kọ́ sọ̀rọ̀ nípa ìmọ̀lára: 