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Justice Department Harasses Citizens for Exercising First Amendment Rights

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Justice Department Harasses Citizens for Exercising First Amendment Rights
Attorney General Merrick Garland tells reporters Aug. 11 that he won't take questions about the FBI's raid on former President Donald Trump's home in Florida. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Hans von Spakovsky
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The Justice Department has hit Eagle Forum of Alabama with a voluminous subpoena that violates the organization’s First Amendment rights to speak freely, engage in the political process, and talk to its elected representatives.
Hans von Spakovsky
Hans von Spakovsky
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Hans von Spakovsky is a senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation, a former commissioner on the Federal Election Commission, and former counsel to the assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice. He is a member of the board of the Public Interest Legal Foundation.
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