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Items Seized in Widely Condemned Police Raid at Marion County Record

Aug 16, 2023 View Original Article
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    4% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -20% Negative

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55% : I have asked local law enforcement to return the material seized to the owners of the property."
50% :Two reporters - Zorn and Deb Gruver - whose computers were seized also had their phones taken away, according to Meyer."As far as I can see, the entirety of law enforcement in Marion County was involved in this," Meyer said.
48% : Newell said she was out of state when she learned of Friday's raid and told CNN she was "flabbergasted" and "didn't know that was coming."'Not in America'Meyer said he drove down to the office where law enforcement officials seized a file server, a backup drive for a file server, Meyer's computer and the computers of two other reporters.
44% :Newell said the Marion County Record unlawfully used her credentials to get information that was only available to law enforcement, private investigators and insurance agencies.

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