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Trump and DeSantis speeches draw fresh protests to Moms for Liberty’s Philly summit
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Trump and DeSantis speeches draw fresh protests to Moms for Liberty’s Philly summit

PHILADELPHIA — With a field of GOP presidential hopefuls addressing them Friday, members of the controversial, self-described parental rights group Moms for Liberty vowed not to be deterred by protests that have dogged them since the beginning of their annual conference in Philadelphia. But for a second day, demonstrators amassed outside to heckle attendees, organize banned-book giveaways, and wave signs with slogans like “Moms for Bigotry” and “Stop the Hate.” “I fought to defend against this,” said Hanoch Fields, a rabbi and retired U.S. Army colonel and chaplain, who joined a crowd of about...

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