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Assassination attempts targeting populist leaders have had a track record of boosting their popularity.
The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court on Friday and accuses the city of suppressing speech criticizing the government during the high-profile event.
In a lawsuit, Kinza Khan alleged she was "doxed" last November after she and some friends were filmed near where a man was taking down posters of Israeli hostages with the caption “Kidnapped by Hamas.” She said she was the victim of death threats and sexual harassment.
The former U.S. House and Senate candidate takes over next week for a party grasping for unity against Democratic domination in Illinois.