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Thom Tillis: “The Government at one point defended the statute by saying it could prevent the publication of a book by a corporation…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
The Government at one point defended the statute by saying it could prevent the publication of a book by a corporation like Random House if the book advocated for or against a candidate.
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of government restrictions on political expression.

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