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O'Keefe's Lawyers Seeking to Overturn CA Privacy Rights Law - Koch Money Helping Fund Effort

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James O'Keefe has answered a lawsuit brought by Juan Carlos Vera, an ACORN worker fired due to O'Keefe's "deceptive editing" and distortion. O'Keefe is being represented by DC's priciest lawyers, but the tab is being picked up by a legal non-profit funneling donations by radically partisan billionaires such as Koch Industries, Richard Mellon Scaife and the like. What's the defense? They are saying California's law requiring an individual's right to privacy is not Constitutional and secret taping without consent should be the law of the land from here on out.
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