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Trump Was Indicted for Being Wrong—Which Is Not a Crime
FREEDOM OF SPEECH
The special counsel’s latest indictment of the former president, over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, is an assault on the First Amendment.
Jonathan Turley
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Aug. 2 2023
1:04PM EDT
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