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SPLC chief Richard Cohen named in bar association complaint
WND ^ | Aug 11, 2016 | Bob Unruh

Posted on 08/12/2016 8:21:37 AM PDT by Ray76

A key player behind what has been described as an orchestrated attack on conservative justices on the Alabama Supreme Court is now, himself, on the defense after being named in an Alabama Bar Association complaint for allegedly making “unethical statements” about his targets.

The complaint, of which WND obtained a copy this week, names Southern Poverty Law Center chief Richard Cohen

The complaint filed by lawyers Trent Garmon and Holly Garmon was submitted to the Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Commission and alleges Cohen repeatedly has violated Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 8.2, which states, “A lawyer shall not make a statement that the lawyer knows to be false or with reckless disregard as to its truth or falsity concerning the qualifications or integrity of a judge, adjudicatory officer or public legal officer, or of a candidate for election or appointment to judicial or legal office.”

the complaint explains Cohen, in statements that were derogatory to state Supreme Court Chief Justice Moore, said:

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Alabama
KEYWORDS: cohen; hateracket; moore; morrisdees; richardcohen; roymoore; splc

1 posted on 08/12/2016 8:21:37 AM PDT by Ray76
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To: Ray76

The SPLC is a “hate group” and Morris Dees and his cohorts belong in jail.


2 posted on 08/12/2016 9:36:46 AM PDT by Graybeard58 (Bill and Hillary Clinton are the penicillin-resistant syphilis of our political system.)
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To: Graybeard58

+1,000


3 posted on 08/12/2016 9:41:09 AM PDT by Hardastarboard (This is the legacy of Hillary Clinton: Death, destruction, terrorism and weakness.)
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To: Graybeard58

Exactly right. One of the most anti-American groups on the planet, and the good people of Alabama should initiate a campaign to get those evil bastards out of their fine State. Pay for their relocation to North Korea where they would be welcomed with open arms.


4 posted on 08/12/2016 9:55:53 AM PDT by fortes fortuna juvat (Hillary and the anti-American cabal of Leftists will eviscerate the Constitution.)
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