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Republican Lawmaker: Recognize Sovereign Citizens or Pay $10,000 Fine

‘STRAWMAN’

A New Hampshire politician wants a law protecting ‘sovereign citizens,’ a fringe group whose members believe themselves immune from laws.

Kelly Weill
Kelly Weill
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Kelly Weill

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