Luis Cornelio
Associate Editor for Free Speech America

Luis is the associate editor for MRC Free Speech America. He graduated cum laude with a major in political science from CUNY's City College of New York. Afterward, he worked on President Donald Trump's 2020 re-election campaign. Following the 2020 election, Luis became the editor-in-chief of the start-up news site El American, which is now known as Voz Media, and he also served as an aide at the Thomas More Society. He is also a graduate of The Heritage Foundation's internship program.

Luis Cornelio | May 14, 2025

If there’s one agency drowning in its own regulatory self-importance and formerly entangled in censorship, it’s the FCC.

Luis Cornelio | May 12, 2025

A new study from the Media Research Center found that Google appeared to have worked overtime to ensure Pope Leo XIV resembled the late Pope Francis, a figure whose views occasionally unsettled traditional and “conservative” Catholics.

Picture this: a man walks up to you and says he wants to be your friend, follow you everywhere, read your thoughts, and predict what you'll think before you even think it. Creepy, right? Well, that's exactly what Mark Zuckerberg says he wants his…

Luis Cornelio | April 30, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio pulled no punches in criticizing some of the Biden-era censorship initiatives within the federal government—even saying his agency had secretly created a dossier on a current Trump administration official.

Meta appears to be at a crossroads in the battle for free speech. In spite of CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Jan. 7 about-face on free speech, Meta already appears to be foolishly returning to some of its bad old ways.

President Donald Trump called for the defunding of NPR and PBS, just hours after House Republicans grilled NPR CEO Katherine Maher over the outlet’s bias and her involvement in Wikipedia’s suppression of information.