GOVEROTRAGEOUS: Obama seeks to restrict rights?

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Obama legal team wants to limit defendants’ rights
By MARK SHERMAN – 1 day ago

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to overrule a 23 year-old decision that stopped police from initiating questions unless a defendant’s lawyer is present, the latest stance that has disappointed civil rights and civil liberties groups.

While President Barack Obama has reversed many policies of his Republican predecessor, George W. Bush, the defendants’ rights case is another stark example of the White House seeking to limit rather than expand rights.

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Are the D’s supposed to be FOR the people and their rights?

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