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Republicans Call For DOJ To Enforce Law That Would Bar Abortion Rights Demonstrators From Protesting At Justices' Homes

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Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and 24 other state attorneys general are demanding that the Justice Department enforce a federal law. The law forbids picketing at the homes of federal judges. A draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn the landmark Roe vs. Wade ruling prompted protests by abortion-rights supporters.

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Republicans call for DOJ to enforce law that would bar abortion rights demonstrators from protesting at justices' homes

Republicans in Congress and governors' mansions are calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to enforce a 1950 federal law that makes it illegal to hold protests outside the homes of judges in order to influence their decisions.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Republicans Call For DOJ To Enforce Law That Would Bar Abortion Rights Demonstrators From Protesting At Justices' Homes

(CNN) — Republicans in Congress and governors’ mansions are calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to enforce a 1950 federal law that makes it illegal to hold protests outside the homes of judges in order to influence their decisions.In recent days, protesters have held peaceful demonstrations outside the homes of multiple conservative Supreme Court justices following publication of a draft Supreme Court majority opinion that would overturn…

2 years ago·United States

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Republicans claim a 1950 law makes Roe protests at justices' homes illegal. Here's what to know

By Tierney Sneed, CNNA 1950 federal statute prohibiting certain protests outside of a judge’s residence has been cited by Republicans calling for Attorney General Merrick Garland to enforce the law against abortion rights protesters who have gathered in front of Supreme Court justices’ homes.The law in question is aimed at any “picketing or parading” in front of a courthouse or a judge’s home that is intended to influence “any judge, juror, witn…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Republicans claim a 1950 law makes Roe protests at justices' homes illegal. Here's what to know

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Maryland and Virginia governors urge DOJ to tighten security outside justices' homes

The Republican governors are asking for federal law enforcement to take the lead in protecting the justices in the weeks and months ahead as protests continue.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Miyares adds voice in call to enforce federal law to protect Supreme Court justices

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and 24 other state attorneys general are demanding that the Justice Department enforce a federal law that forbids picketing at the homes of federal judges.In the letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Miyares and the other AGs say “judges must be able to make legal decisions guided solely by the letter of the law in order for our justice system to survive.”In a news release, Miyares said he joined 24 …

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Republicans Call For DOJ To Enforce Law That Would Bar Abortion Rights Demonstrators From Protesting At Justices' Homes

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Republicans call for DOJ to enforce law that would bar abortion rights demonstrators from protesting at justices' homes

Republicans call for DOJ to enforce law that would bar abortion rights demonstrators from protesting at justices' homes

Republicans Call For DOJ To Enforce Law That Would Bar Abortion Rights Demonstrators From Protesting At Justices' Homes

Republicans Call For DOJ To Enforce Law That Would Bar Abortion Rights Demonstrators From Protesting At Justices' Homes

Republicans claim a 1950 law makes Roe protests at justices' homes illegal. Here's what to know

Republicans claim a 1950 law makes Roe protests at justices' homes illegal. Here's what to know

Republicans claim a 1950 law makes Roe protests at justices' homes illegal. Here's what to know

Republicans claim a 1950 law makes Roe protests at justices' homes illegal. Here's what to know

Maryland and Virginia governors urge DOJ to tighten security outside justices' homes

Maryland and Virginia governors urge DOJ to tighten security outside justices' homes

Miyares adds voice in call to enforce federal law to protect Supreme Court justices

Miyares adds voice in call to enforce federal law to protect Supreme Court justices

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