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Gary McCaleb, senior legal counsel for the Alliance Defense Fund, said the unusual request hearkens back to the Cold War.
“We have an administration in America taking a page out of a playbook that was written by the Khrushchev types in the 1950s,” he said. “Why is the government asking neighbor to report on neighbor like the Russians asked their children to report on their parents?”
“There’s only two reasons why the government would do this,” he continued. “Either to outfox the American public, or to find a way to suppress the American public.”