Pipeline Protesters Could Face up to 20 Years in Prison Under New Trump Proposal

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By Common DreamsJun 4, 2019, 10:26 am134 pts
By Jake Johnson Building on efforts by multiple states to crack down on those fighting the construction of climate-destroying fossil fuel infrastructure, the Trump administration unveiled a proposal on Monday that would criminalize pipeline protests at the federal level and hit demonstrators with up to 20 years…

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