> But I’m not a huge fan about how they’ve explicitly said they won’t defend hate speech.

They've explicitly said the opposite.

https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/defending-speech-w...

2023: "We joined Young Americans for Freedom, the Cato Institute, and other unlikely partners in filing an amicus brief on behalf of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression in its challenge to New York’s new law regulating 'hateful conduct' in social media."