How solid is Donald Trump’s First Amendment impeachment defense?

Posted on AllSides February 13th, 2021
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On the Senate floor, former President Donald Trump’s defense team used a series of quick-cut videos to make a case that the words he spoke to supporters before the storming of the Capitol were just the kinds of words Democrats use all the time to rally their supporters.

A key element of Trump’s defense is that his words at the Jan. 6 rally were protected by the First Amendment. During the Feb. 12 trial session, Trump’s attorneys laid out two questions on the First Amendment.

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https://www.politifact.com/article/2021/feb/12/how-solid-donald-trumps-first-amendment-defense/

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