Democratic California state Sen. Scott Wiener, who is running for Rep. Nancy Pelosi‘s (D-CA) House seat, proposed new legislation on Tuesday that would make it easier for residents to suefederal immigration officials for violating their constitutional rights.
Wiener’s bill, called the No Kings Act, would close a legal loophole and make it simpler for individuals to seek monetary damages from federal, state, and local officers who violate their free speech as well as protections against unlawful searches, unreasonable seizures at checkpoints without warrants or probably cause, excessive force during arrests, and the targeting of people based on race or political identity in the state.
California Democratic state Sen. Scott Wiener announces the No Kings Act, new legislation that would hold federal officials and agents accountable for
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