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Dickinson, Texas was among the cities hardest-hit by Hurricane Harvey in August.
(REUTERS/Rick Wilking)
A civil rights group on Friday called unconstitutional a Houston suburb’s hurricane repair grant program that says residents cannot boycott Israel as a condition of receiving any money.
The American Civil Liberties Union said it’s considering legal action against the city of Dickinson over its Hurricane Harvey repair grant program, which will provide money to people whose homes and businesses in the city were damaged.
The grant program’s application has a section in which individuals have to acknowledge they “will not boycott Israel during the term of this agreement.”
“The Supreme Court has made very clear that…
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