“The Department of Justice is charging [me] with federal crimes for exercising [my] First Amendment rights.”

That’s how the left-wing influencer turned Democratic congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh is spinning things after getting hit with federal charges this week related to an anti- Immigration and Customs Enforcement Chicago-area protest she participated in on Sept. 26.

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“This is a political prosecution and a gross attempt to silence dissent,” Abughazaleh claimed in a video that has since received mill

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