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ACLU Sues JD Vance Over Progressive Cat-Themed Activist’s “Purr-tected Speech”
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· July 7, 2026
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Key takeaway The event was part of a schedule for a White House task force.
A lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court. This legal action is related to an event that took place in Bangor. The event was part of a schedule for a White House task force.
A woman who operates a social media account claims she was not allowed to attend. Further information about this lawsuit can be found through the American Civil Liberties Union, which is representing the woman in this matter. The lawsuit was filed on her behalf, and it alleges that her political views were the reason for her exclusion from the event.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: them. ·
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