DENVER (AP) – Attorneys for former President Donald Trump argue that an attempt to bar him from the 2024 ballot under a rarely used “insurrection” clause of the Constitution should be dismissed as a violation of his freedom of speech.

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    1 year ago

    SCROTUS might elect to disagree. Depends on if the Koch family is up on its bribes or not…

    But the first amendment doesn’t provide protections from the consequences of one’s speech.