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Nonprofits Unite Against Trump's Threats to Free Speech

9/30/2025

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Progressive nonprofits condemned Trump for attacks on opponents and Soros-related probes.
ACLU and NAACP say these actions threaten democratic values and free speech.
The Department of Justice may charge George Soros' Open Society Foundations; Soros denies the allegations.
Nonprofits expressed solidarity with Open Society Foundations as Paul Brandeis Raushenbush urged all sides to recognize the dangers of suppressing free speech.

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Progressive nonprofits condemned Trump for attacks on opponents and Soros-related probes.
ACLU and NAACP say these actions threaten democratic values and free speech.
The Department of Justice may charge George Soros' Open Society Foundations; Soros denies the allegations.
Nonprofits expressed solidarity with Open Society Foundations as Paul Brandeis Raushenbush urged all sides to recognize the dangers of suppressing free speech.