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Mike Pence: “The freedom of speech, the right to peaceably assemble is enshrined in the Constitution of the United States.”

On the recordJune 25, 2020
The freedom of speech, the right to peaceably assemble is enshrined in the Constitution of the United States.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Pence defended the holding of campaign rallies during the pandemic by citing constitutional rights.

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