Does the Fifth Amendment apply to the federal government or state actors?
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The following excerpt is from Leal v. Cmty. Hosp. of Fresno, CASE NO. 1:19-cv-01266-AWI-SKO (E.D. Cal. 2019):
1. The Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment applies only to the federal government, not to state actors. See Bingue v. Prunchak, 512 F.3d 1169, 1174 (9th Cir. 2008).
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