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Teaneck NJ, a controversial ordinance proposing new regulations for special events and protests failed to pass at Tuesday’s Township of Teaneck Council meeting, as it lacked enough votes for approval. However, the council agreed to have an independent constitutional attorney review the ordinance for its legality before further action is taken.
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Ridgewood NJ, on Monday, TikTok took its case to the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, arguing against a law that could force the company to either find a non-Chinese buyer or face a nationwide ban. The law, passed by Congress in April, claims that TikTok poses a national security threat due to its ties to its parent company, ByteDance, which is based in China. Chinese laws allow the government access to user data, which the US government argues puts American users at risk and opens the door for Chinese propaganda to be spread through the platform.
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The Randolph Tennis Center held what organizers called the “Reopen Businesses and Restore Livelihoods Rally.” Dozens gathered to hear speakers ask Gov. Phil Murphy to lift restrictions on businesses in order to help owners provide for their families during the pandemic. Under Governor Murphy’s prosecuting the knucklehead executive orders , Gurbir Grewal, the state Attorney General offered some some guidance.
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Washington DC, The FBI respects the rights of individuals to peacefully exercise their First Amendment rights. Our mission of protecting the American people and upholding the Constitution is dual and simultaneous, not contradictory.
