President Cannot Impinge on First Amendment Rights

Mar 4, 2025 | Advocacy, Blog, President's Blog

Please help spread the word that it is illegal and unconstitutional for the President to unilaterally halt federal funding to K-12 or #HigherEd due to participation in to lawful protests, and to imprison, deport, or expel protesters peacefully exercising their First Amendment right to free speech, association, and petition for the redress of grievances. The American Indian College Fund stands with NCAN in support of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

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