Politics

Republicans Launch the Biggest Protest Crackdown Since the Civil Rights Era

HIGH COSTS FOR FREE SPEECH

From immunizing motorists who strike protesters to criminalizing heckling, 20 states have passed a variety of laws to muzzle dissent since Donald Trump was elected president.

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