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On the recordMarch 30, 2022
the qualified immunity defense as applied over the last several decades, subverts Congress' intent at passing section 1983...
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen criticizes qualified immunity for hindering civil rights lawsuits.

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