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By Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press, last updated on April 27, 2025
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal court has ruled against a Republican lawmaker from Maine who sued the state’s Democratic House speaker after being censured for a ...
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FREEDOM
OF SPEECH
Protects the spoken word, the arts and media

FREEDOM
OF ASSEMBLY
Guarantees the right to gather in protest.

FREEDOM
OF PETITION
Ensures the right to lobby government for change

FREEDOM
OF THE Press
Protects the written word, literature and the news media.

FREEDOM
OF RELIGION
Allows us to worship as we wish and prevents government from establishing or endorsing a religion
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