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What was illegal about it? Romney was speaking to a crowd of people. What is illegal about videotaping a public figure?What fraud was committed when Romney spoke to the public?Texas antiabortion activists used fraud, judge in S.F. rules.
A federal judge in San Francisco dealt another body blow to antiabortion activists who had infiltrated meetings abortion providers, saying individuals like David Daleiden used fraud gain access to those meeting and the engaged in illegal activity and are now prohibited from making public recording or information he and others obtained.
Daleiden is currently facing criminal charges in the state of Texas on similar charges.
But, when someone did the same thing to infiltrate a oil rig location, or a hog farm, that's ok.
When someone serepticiously recorded Mitt Romney's 47% speech, that was ok, too.
An illegal recording was made and distributed, along with the person making the recording was there under false pretenses.