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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KEVIN MICHAEL LONG, No. 2:23-cv-01739 KJM DB P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS WORLD, Defendant. 16 Plaintiff is a county inmate proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims his brain is being threatened and he has been denied his right to assemble due through restriction of his access to the internet. (ECF No. 1 at 6.) Presently before the court is plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 2.) For the reasons set forth below, the undersigned will recommend that the motion to proceed in forma pauperis be denied. IN FORMA PAUPERIS I. In Forma Pauperis Statute The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PLRA”) permits a federal court to authorize the commencement and prosecution of any suit without prepayment of fees by a person who submits an affidavit indicating that the person is unable to pay such fees. 28 …