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Litigation

Dec. 13, 2014

Right-wing think tank sues AG over alleged rights infringement

Americans for Prosperity challenged Kamala Harris' authority to revoke its tax-exempt status for refusing to turn over the donor information, calling her efforts an abrogation of federal law and the constitutional right to free speech.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A prominent right-wing think tank sued California Attorney General Kamala Harris this week, contending she infringed on its constitutional rights by demanding disclosure of the names and addresses of its donors.


Americans for Prosperity, backed by the billionaire Koch brothers, challenged Harris' authority to revoke its tax-exempt status for refusing to turn over the donor information, calling her...

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