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Proposed Law Would Bring Renters Greater Eviction Protections In A National Emergency

Sara Hutchinson, HPM Intern

Posted on June 15, 2021 · HR 1451, also known as the Emergency Eviction Enforcement Act of 2021, would target unlawful evictions during COVID-19 and other emergencies.

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Posted on March 31, 2023 · Shane Jenkins, 45, faces up to 85 years in a prison after a federal jury found him guilty of seven felony crimes and two misdemeanors related to his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot in Washington D.C.

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