Ku Klux Klan Act 
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SOURCE: Washington Post
2/18/2021
The 150-Year-Old Ku Klux Klan Act Being Used Against Trump In Capitol Attack
Ulysses S. Grant championed legislation to apply the power of the federal government against armed conspiracies to prevent the exercise of the vote. A Mississippi Congressman is now suing Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani under a provision of the law that allows victims to file civil lawsuits against conspirators.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
1/15/2021
Trump Could be Sued for Damages under the Federal Ku Klux Klan Act
by Thomas Geoghegan
A lawyer and labor advocate suggests that Donald Trump's actions both before and on January 6 expose him to civil liability under the Ku Klux Klan act of 1871.
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