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See Viola M. Garcia, President, NSBA, and Chip Slavin, Interim Executive Director and CEO, to President Joseph R. Biden, “Re: Federal Assistance to Stop Threats and Acts of Violence Against Public Schoolchildren, Public School Board Members, and Other Public Schoo! District Officials and Educators,’ September 29, 2021, https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/21098209/nsba-letter-to-president-biden-concerning-threats-topublic-schools-and-school-board-members-929711.pdf (accessed February 4, 2023). Emphasis in original. See letter from Todd Rokita, Indiana Attorney General; Steve Marshall, Alabama Attorney General: Treg R. Taylor, Alaska Attorney General; Mark Brnovich, Arizona Attorney General: Leslie Rutledge, Arkansas Attorney General; Christopher M. Carr, Georgia Attorney General; Derek Schmidt, Kansas Attorney General; Daniel Cameron, Kentucky Attorney General; Eric S. Schmitt, Missouri Attorney General; Austin Knudsen, Montana Attorney General: John M. O’Connor, Oklahoma Attorney General; Alan Wilson, South Carolina Attorney General; Jason R. Ravnsborg, South Dakota Attorney General; and Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General to resident Joseph R. Biden, Jr., and Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, “Re: NSBA’s Fraud on the American People,” October 26, 2021, https://Awww.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/global/ images/DOJ%20Letter%20based%200n%20NSBA%20Apology%20Letter%20%2010.26.21%20final.pdf (accessed February 4, 2023). Cited hereafter as Rokita et al. Letter, October 26, 2021.

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of Massachusetts, Commonwealth of Virginia, State of Rhode Island, City of New York v. United States Department of Justice, 964 F.3d 150 (2d Cir. 2020), https://casetext.com/case/new-york-v-us-dept-of-justice-1 (accessed February 4, 2023).