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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus

National Parks sued for threatening to revoke a permit over a sign critical of Donald Trump

The Trump administration threatened to pull a protest permit over a pair of anti-Trump signs near the U.S. Capitol, a lawsuit alleges.

“Officials are making up charges as a weapon against the First Amendment to shut down speech they don’t like,” Anita Carey, an organizer with the group that brought the suit, Accountability NOW USA, said in a statement. “We Americans deserve our Constitutional rights, and we are prepared to defend them.”

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