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Years ago, FIRE Senior Fellow Jacob Mchangama moved to America to build a think tank to defend free expression, only to see the free speech culture many noncitizens cherish curtailed. This new McCarthyism is un-American — and Jacob intends to fight it, even if it puts him at risk.

Apr 28, 2025, 2:56 PM

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