Under the Constitution, political rights protect the freedoms of

A-citizens accused of a crime.

B-elected representatives.

C-every American citizen.

D-state and national officials.

The correct answer is Option C every American. This rights protected every citizn in the country of their right to freedom that cannot be infriged by the federal goverment.

Explanation:

As well this right is also protected in the Civil Right Act of 1964.