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FIRE Defends Pollster Against Trump's First Amendment Attack
1/8/2025
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- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) is stepping up to defend Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer against President-elect Donald Trump's lawsuit, which alleges consumer fraud over her poll showing Kamala Harris's lead in Iowa. FIRE contends that the lawsuit infringes on First Amendment rights and is a Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP), targeting free political expression.
