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Government

Jul. 15, 2020

US judge rejects request to overturn state ban on Capitol protests

“Has the governor issued any more proclamations?” U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez asked, referring to state orders changing daily.

Plaintiffs challenging Gov. Gavin Newsom's orders designed to fight the coronavirus have faced a key difficulty: Those orders keep changing.

This was evident Tuesday a when U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez began a telephonic hearing on dueling motions in a case seeking to overturn a state ban on protesting on state property.

"Is anything going on today that I need to know, since they seem to chan...

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