On August 24, Judge Amit Mehta rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit in DC that accuses him of selectively prosecuting protesters near the White House. The case alleges that Trump violated the protesters’ First and Fourth Amendment rights by forcibly removing them for a photo-op. Judge Mehta’s decision allows the lawsuit to proceed, highlighting the importance of holding public officials accountable for their actions.
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Judge denies Trump’s effort to dismiss DC case over selective prosecution claim
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