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Loudoun County parents ask court to allow them to speak at school board meetings

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Parents and community members have filed a federal lawsuit against the Loudoun County School Board .

The lawsuit claims the school board violated the First Amendment by interrupting parents and ending public comment early this month .

Parents brought up concerns about a student who has ties to the MS-13 gang, threatened to kill a student, and was arrested for carrying a loaded gun before school.

Several parents said they’re concerned LCPS allowed the student back in school at the beginning of this school year .

The First Amendment makes clear the government is not the arbiter of truth," said Prior .

Several parents are concerned the student returned to school this year .