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Chris Murphy: “The threat of IRS action against your not for profit chills…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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I mean, we'd be naive to think that troops in your city doesn't have an impact on people's willingness to show up and protest. We'd be naive to think that The threat of IRS action against your not for profit chills your interest to speak truth to power. Say what you think is true about the immorality of this administration. So again, I think it's part of this big broader plan. (22:57–23:03)

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Asserts that the IRS is being used to intimidate non-profits.

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