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Trump Wants to Tax Protests in DC
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
17 Sep 2018
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The public has until mid-October to comment on Trump administration plans to charge protesters in the nation’s capitol, said Mara Verheyden-Hilliard, of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund. “They want to charge fees and costs” associated with protests, including making demonstrators pay the cost of policing their protests,” said Verheyden-Hilliard.

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