Democrats introduce the NOPE Act to curb politically motivated federal probes and protect free speech amid escalating claims of weaponized justice from both parties. Explore the bill's key provisions and controversy.

Democrats Push NOPE Act Against Political Prosecutions

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Jan 21, 2026

Democrats just unveiled the NOPE Act to shield Americans from politically driven federal prosecutions—but both sides accuse each other of the same abuse. Could this bill finally draw a line, or is it doomed in a divided Congress? The details might surprise you...

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Topics: #Federal Reserve probe #free speech protection #NOPE Act #political prosecution #weaponized justice

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