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John Garamendi: The lawful First Amendment protection activity should never be subject to prosecution.

On the recordFebruary 8, 2023
The lawful First Amendment protection activity should never be subject to prosecution.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi emphasizes the importance of protecting free speech rights.

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