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first_reported: 2026-11-11 08:21 CST
updated: 2026-11-11 08:21 CST
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# Lawyers for James O'Keefe, Cam Higby plan First Amendment defense

Lawyers hired by James O'Keefe and Cam Higby are prepared to argue that the voter fraud charges against them are protected by the Constitution.

Section: [Public Safety](/minneapolis-st-paul/section/safety.md) · Entities: [James O'Keefe](/minneapolis-st-paul/wiki/james-o-keefe.md), [Cam Higby](/minneapolis-st-paul/wiki/cam-higby.md)

## Coverage

- [Star Tribune](https://www.startribune.com/james-okeefe-chris-madel-mn-voter-fraud/601915738), 2026-11-11 08:21 CST: Conservative influencers prep First Amendment defense in Minnesota voter fraud case

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