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The protesters accuse the government of undermining democracy, as the main opposition leader is in jail and another opposition figure was disqualified from the election, bolstering Samia's chances of winning.

The federal public defender’s office in Los Angeles asked the judge to disqualify Essayli from participating in and supervising criminal prosecutions in the district.

“Further, if you get fired over a refusal to sign, you may even become disqualified from receiving the government’s unemployment benefits program, among other consequences.”

It triggered calls for him to be disqualified but he went on to win the contested polls, which were boycotted by opposition parties.

The SEC rule skews our political discussion by disqualifying many workers in an important economic sector from a core element of political debate.