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Court to Hear Arguments in Lafayette Park Tear-Gassing Case

Court to Hear Arguments in Lafayette Park Tear-Gassing Case

A federal judge on Friday morning will consider arguments in four lawsuits brought against former President Donald Trump, former Attorney General William Barr, and officers of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department, the Arlington County Police Department, the U.S. Park Police, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Secret Service, and the D.C. National Guard for violating the constitutional rights of protestors on June 1, 2020.

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